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By: Mathew Petrenko

The regular Link Spam Statistics survey has shown that China and USA have a tarnished reputation of holding the leading positions in the register of spammers. It is easy to realize that the inspection hasn’t been done just to rebuke the US for junk e-mail circulation, European states in total have higher percentage of unsolicited e-mail than the US do. When compared to 2006, this quarter displayed a worldwide 9 percent increase of spam. South Korea came in third position on the roll with 6.5 percent unsolicited e-mail, then Poland with 4.8 percent, Germany with 4.2 percent, Brazil 4.1 percent, France 3.3 percent, Russia 3.1 percent, Turkey 2.9 percent, UK with 2.8 percent, Italy with 2.8 percent and conclusively India with 2.5 percent.

According to Carole Theriault, main sfety consultant of Sophos, people stydied the machines to send round unsolicited e-mail all over the world and at present there are lots of that sorts of machines, but using CAPTCHA system and Anti Spam methods user can avoid getting the spam. She also added that to strive against the spam states have to be concerned. Paul Ducklin, the chief of high technology at Sophos Asia Pacific, comments on the widespread upgrowth of unsolicited e-mail: “In a matter of seconds you can see compromised computers distribute junk e-mail on many different themes from shares tricks to diet remedy.”. He notifies in advance that illegally using of computer systems expands and may be put into practice from almost any location worldwide, even Africa, where internet technologies are not as well spread as in USA, can be used as a foundation of spam. Protectwebform fulfilled its own survey in the realm of unsolicited e-mail. Those results differs from Sopho’s research, but they are very interesting to know. Having analyzed the unsolicited e-mail massages which had been entered in the specially registered mail boxes and then experts managed to define all of their characteristics. In a result of research of these spam messages and sender IP-addresses you can see the leaders of e-mail spam subjects and Countries-spam-distributors. Concerning countries-unsolicited e-mail-distributors, the leading position is taken by USA, having 38 percent of general quantity of junk e-mail messages. Next, having a big gap, comes China with 5.3 percent, Ukraine with 4.7 percent and Russia with 3.8 percent. The European countries are: only Spain – 3.2 percent, Germany - 2.8 percent and Italy – 1.7 percent came upon the list. Unsolicited e-mail-messages distribution into themes was accomplished by the following method. The experts classified spam e-mail-phrases, the have received between sections, and then they classified gained section names, thus assigning general topics.

As for the most popular spam e-mail-message topics, the leading position is occupied by “Drugs and Medications” which has 24.7 percent overall spam-phrases; the silver medalist is “Finance” with 16.6 percent. Those are the ultimate leaders . Other popular themes are “Mobile Phones & Ringtones” – 6.8 percent, “Adult” – 5.6 percent and “Gambling Institutions” – 4.2 percent.

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Methew Petrenko is a scientist in Internet marketing and writer of many articles on Link Spam Statistics. For more information come to our site. Methew Petrenko is a contributing writer on the subjects of Link Spam Statistics for different Internet marketing journals. For more data browse our site.

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