Information Security, Internet

Spam is unpredictable

Does anyone remember when the FBI busted a major spam ring? Bravo to those boys for what must have been a tough job.

Here’s a pic of what a huge difference it made according to submissions to spamcop.net:

Total spam report volume graph

Hmmm, not much to see here.

Today I saw an article in the Washington Post talking about how Web Host McColo was shutdown after being accused with spam activity. Here’s this week’s spamcop.net pic:

Total spam report volume graph

I leave it up to you the reader to determine which day and at what time McColo was voted off the island.

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