Security firm MessageLabs says e-mail traffic in Europe doubled from 500,000 to 1 million an hour after terrorist attacks began in London.
Alex Shipp, senior anti-virus technologist for MessageLabs, said that sometime after 9:00 a.m. BST they saw e-mail traffic rise. These numbers don't include spam.
According to the latest reports the attacks have killed 45 people and more than 300 people are wounded.
More info at CNET
European e-mail traffic doubles after London blasts
Posted on Friday, July 08 2005 @ 0:11 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck