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Bot nets likely behind jump in spam
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2006-10-27

A significant rise in the global volume of spam in the past two months has security analysts worried that bot nets are increasingly being used by spammers to stymie network defenses erected to curtail bulk e-mail.

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Bot nets likely behind jump in spam 2006-11-01
Anonymous (1 replies)
Re: Bot nets likely behind jump in spam 2006-11-03
Anonymous
It's much more likely that the people behind the stock spam are day-traders who buy up the stock and then try to increase its price by spamming promotions for it.

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Bot nets likely behind jump in spam 2006-11-03
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