FIFA World Cup accounts for 25% of Spam emails

By David Olsen · 23 June 2010 · Locked

Spam Alert: 1 in 4 Emails May Be a Scam

As the FIFA World Cup approaches, a shocking trend is emerging: spam emails related to football and soccer are skyrocketing. But what's behind this surge, and how can you protect yourself?

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Summary

Analysis reveals that the percentage of spam related to football and soccer keywords since March 2010 has approached 25 percent of all global spam in the build-up to the FIFA World Cup.

Tags: FIFA World Cup, Malware, Spam