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Now we know where spam comes from

Posted in Tech by Derek at 1:05 pm
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The United States is in a league of its own when it comes to sending junk mail to email users. Researchers at security company Sophos found after scanning its global network of honeypots — computers designed to attract spam emails and viruses — that 42 percent of all spam sent this year came from the United States.

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What a disappointment. Just think, if the US was able to squash the spam threat, the world would be a better place.

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