Porn Spam Hits All-time Low, Says Company

According to results released by internet security firm Symantec, adult or porn spam represented only 3% of the total amount of spam detected during the month of February. However, the same study estimates 70% of ALL email sent in February was spam, an actual increase from previous months.
Most spam I now receive that gets through Yahoo's spam filter are variants on the Nigerian email scam (see previous posts) or ads for stocks, probably pump and dump schemes. These stock ads usually appear as an image rather than actual text, to confuse your email filter.
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