90 Percent of Emails Are Spam Says Report
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Email security firm MessageLabs has claimed that every nine out of ten emails in circulation can be categorised as spam emails although most of this fails to reach users' inboxes. According to the study conducted by the company, it has been found that free hosted domains are being widely used by spammers to spread junk emails, many of which relate to the get rich scams. Though the problem of junk emails have plagued internet user for years now, the new revelation from...
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