Reports Show the Prevalence of Spam Dropping

A Kaspersky Lab research report for November 2010 showed the amount of email based spam fell 0.06 percent to 76.8 percent from October. The study also showed there was a .47 percent decrease in the prevalence of phishing emails across all mail traffic and a .13 percent decrease in the frequency o...

Jose Nazario on botnets and DDoS defense

Few people in the world know more about the internal workings of botnets, DDoS attacks and defense than Jose Nazario, a senior security researcher at Arbor Networks. Don’t miss his thoughts on why DDoS attacks are more prevalent in some regions than others and how to react if you’re attacked...