GOOGLE warning: swift, powerful new spam
Posted on August 13, 2008
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According to Google’s security business unit, a marketing manager Sangdalaha million revealed that this year the number of spam in July hit a record high.
From past history, spam every summer are the peak period of growth, but this time the case seems to be more severe. July to August, the spam threat is particularly serious, but the previous mode of transmission different. July 20 about a UPS named to the track and deception-mail users has begun to enter people’s attention, and in the July 24 e-mail attacks reached the highest number of about 10 million times. It takes is a phishing attack, by sending e-mail tricking the user into a false pages, so as to achieve the objective of infection. In particular, this new approach deserves our attention.
At the same time, he also pointed out that the spam attacks is different from the past, that is, through a common link to the subject of one or two servers, it is not only the theme of diversity, but can also link to a different server. E-mail sent in the end, despite the Google engineers to identify spam sources. However, because now most of the e-mail through different networks of different geographical the zombie network to send, it would be difficult to detect.
Raha million also pointed out that the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games to date has not been used as the theme of spam.
It is worth noting that,, Google has been committed to automatically detect spam technology research. Last year, Google the company to 625 million U.S. dollars to buy network security provider Postini,, as for its small business customers to provide better e-mail security services. Objectively, Google in the fight against spam technical problems do not exist.
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