Spam messages promoting pharmaceutical products have been perhaps the most commonly seen spam attacks over the past several years. Pharmaceutical products are deceptively marketed through spam emai
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Fake Lotto for Indian Premier League
May 26, 2011
Symantec
There has been yet another spam attack on the widely followed game of cricket. Earlier this year, Symantec reported about a spam attack that targeted the Cricket World Cup. It is now time for the I
Phishers Return For Tax Returns
May 19, 2011
Symantec
The Income Tax Department of India recently announced that the last date for sending income tax returns for AY 2010-2011 has been extended to July 31, 2011. During 2010, phishers had plotted their
Spam and Phishing Landscape: May 2011
May 18, 2011
Symantec
The unexpected raid and resulting death of Osama Bin Laden shocked the world. As always, spammers were quick to jump on this headline and send a variety of spam messages leveraging the event. The &