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Report: U.S. tops list of spam-offending countries

October 26, 2007 U.S. sends about 28 percent of the world's spam--more than five times as much as second-place South Korea, says security firm. TAGS: spammer, spam, Sophos Plc., South Korea, U.S., monitoring, security

China hosts nearly half of all malware sites

September 4, 2007 Nearly 45 percent of the world's infected sites originate in China, with the U.S. and Russia a distant second and third, according to Sophos. TAGS: Sophos Plc., malware, China, Russia, spam, malicious code, U.S.

Most spam still coming from the U.S.

January 25, 2006 But latest figures also mark the first time U.S. accounts for less than a quarter of all spam relayed, says security company Sophos. TAGS: Sophos Plc., spam, MessageLabs Ltd., South Korea, U.S., China, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Spam's 'dirty dozen' exposed

March 1, 2004 The United States, Canada, China, South Korea and the Netherlands are the top five birthplaces of spam worldwide, according to a new analysis. TAGS: spam, Sophos Plc., South Korea, Netherlands, Graham Cluley, Canada, junk e-mail, China, analysis, U.S.

U.S. cooks up most spam

August 25, 2004 Study shows majority of junk mail sent around the globe originates from United States, despite new laws meant to curb it. TAGS: spam, Sophos Plc., CAN-SPAM Act, Graham Cluley, globe, South Korea, law, U.S., China, e-mail, security

U.S. leads the dirty dozen spammers

December 24, 2004 A big slice of the global spam sent this year had its origins in the United States, security researchers say. TAGS: Sophos Plc., spammer, spam, CAN-SPAM Act, Graham Cluley, South Korea, U.S., broadband, researcher, virus, security, PC

Report: Antispam push helping curb U.S. junk mail

October 12, 2005 The United States is still the greatest source of spam, but tougher laws and other measures are helping stem the tide, Sophos says. TAGS: Sophos Plc., spammer, Graham Cluley, spam, South Korea, anti-spam, China, U.S., security, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Report: A third of spam spread by RAT-infested PCs

December 3, 2003 About 30 percent of spam on the Web is relayed through PCs hit by malicious programs known as Remote Access Trojans, an antivirus company says. TAGS: Graham Cluley, spam, Sophos Plc., remote access, spammer, anti-spam, malicious program, antivirus company, attacker, virus, antivirus, broadband, PC, security, e-mail

China vies with U.S. for spam title, report says

April 21, 2006 Overall, computers in Asia relay more junk e-mail than those in any other continent, according to Sophos research. TAGS: Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, spam, spammer, South Korea, McAfee Inc., Asia, North America, China, Internet Service Provider, virus, security, antivirus, Europe, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Sophos promises to sniff out zombie systems

July 15, 2005 Service aims to tell subscribers if their network is home to compromised PCs being used to send spam. TAGS: Sophos Plc., subscriber, spam, IP, Internet Service Provider, e-mail, security, PC

It's a bull market for stock spam

August 4, 2005 Number of e-mail messages with fake stock tips has grown over the past six months, a study warns. TAGS: Sophos Plc., study, spam, investor, e-mail, security

Trojan horse drives spam into cell phones

November 9, 2004 Infected computers send out a slew of unwanted text messages, a security firm says. TAGS: spam, trojan horse, cell phone, Sophos Plc., SMS, antivirus company, malicious software, mobile phone, message, antivirus, virus, security, PC

China plans spam crackdown

February 22, 2006 World's second-worst offender as source of spam will introduce measures to curb the problem--but critics say they don't go far enough. TAGS: China, spam, Sophos Plc., junk e-mail, anti-spam, Internet Service Provider, London
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