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U.S. sends 42.11% of all spam on the internet
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Posted on Monday, December 27 2004 @ 20:41:44 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck |
The United States is in a league of its own when it comes to sending junk mail to e-mail users.
Researchers at security software company Sophos found that 42 percent of all spam sent this year came from the United States, based on a scan by its researchers of a global network of honey pots--computers designed to attract spam e-mails and viruses.
Sophos said this is evidence that America's antispam legislation simply isn't working.
"When we released the first report back in February, the U.S. had the excuse that the Can-Spam Act had been in existence for only three months," said Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant for Sophos, on Friday.
Read more at Cnet
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