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Oct 22 2007
Spam Evolution: January – June 2007
Spammers once again made several attempts to modernize the technology used in creating graphical attachments in spam emails ("image spam") during the first six months of 2007
Aug 13 2007
Spam evolution: April – June 2007
Spammers are continuing to experiment with new ways of delivering graphics files to users. These include PDF attachments which contain spam
Aug 06 2007
The spam situation is currently stable. Spam accounts for 70% - 80% of all email traffic. The monthly low was recorded on June 6 at 69.9%, and the monthly high was 78.4% on June 29
Jul 19 2007
May saw a series of attacks against the Yandex.Money payment system.
Apr 07 2007
Spam evolution: January – March 2007
In the first quarter of 2007, the share of spam on the Russian Internet remained stable and amounted to 70% – 80% of all mail traffic.
Apr 05 2007
In early March, the Russian Internet saw the amount of real estate spam skyrocket, with offers for realtor services and announcements about renting or buying apartments, houses, warehouses, plots of land and more.
Mar 05 2007
In February spam with graphical attachments amounted to 27.2% of all spam, which is slightly less than in January.
Feb 27 2007
Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2006: Spam
This report provides an overview of the evolution of spam in 2006, covering types of spam, criminal tendencies and forecasts for the coming year.
Sep 22 2006
Kaspersky Security Bulletin, January - June 2006: Spam Report
This report analyzes the volume and types of spam detected during the first half of 2006, and the new approaches and techniques used to send spam. Predictions regarding the future evolution of spam in the second half of the year are also included. The report is aimed at IT security professionals and users who are interested in the problem of spam.