Monthly Spam Report September 2007

Spam levels continue to creep up in September. Image spam volume remains low.
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News

Mp3 Stock Spam
Date: 18.10.2007, Tumbleweed Message Protection Lab

A new trend in stock spam - recordings of computer-generated voice, delivering an "investor alert," sent as an mp3 attachment. more...

Stock spam on the rise again
Date: 05.10.2007, Tumbleweed Message Protection Lab

Stock spam volume increases tenfold compared to previous weeks' values. more...

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Analyses

Overview of Spanish and Portuguese Language Spam
Date: 13.09.2007

Spam messages in Spanish and Portuguese are often positioned as “green” advertisement sporting the disclaimer: “This advertisement saves trees.” more...

Overview of Russian Language Spam
Date: 20.08.2007

Russian spam is a bit different from the rest of the spam, not only because the Cyrillic alphabet is used in most of the messages, but also because of what it is trying to sell. more...

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