Symantec: Spammers Target Social Networking- Antivirus vendor: Symantec reported the analysis of the social networking spam between April and June 2011.
From these studies, identified that the spam follows a cyclical pattern among a number of social media sites are observed.
Analysts also observed a sudden spike in the number of attacks targetted Facebook.
Surprisingly, when the attacks decreased Facebook, on Twitter attacks have increased and gradually fade, then surge followed the attack on YouTube.
Symantec monitors, most of these social networking spam comes from botnets that 53 percent of which came from the United States. Large user base and popularity is increasing every social networking may be the main reason for spammers to continue tetarik in the "business" is tantalizing.
From these studies, identified that the spam follows a cyclical pattern among a number of social media sites are observed.
Analysts also observed a sudden spike in the number of attacks targetted Facebook.
Surprisingly, when the attacks decreased Facebook, on Twitter attacks have increased and gradually fade, then surge followed the attack on YouTube.
Symantec monitors, most of these social networking spam comes from botnets that 53 percent of which came from the United States. Large user base and popularity is increasing every social networking may be the main reason for spammers to continue tetarik in the "business" is tantalizing.
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