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Bertha Admin/Teacher Emeritus
May 3, 2005, 11:31 AM UTC
From Bullguard:

Junk mail relating to religion has soared during April, accounting for one in 10 spam emails, The Register reports. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/05/02/religious_spam/

Porn, medicines and financial scams - spam's unholy trinity - each lost ground to religious junk mail last month, according to a study by email management specialist Email Systems.

The global interest in religion that accompanied the death of Pope [redacted] II and the naming of Pope Benedict XVI as his successor captured the imagination of spammers, who used it to develop a string of dubious offers.
Overall spam email made up an average of 91.8 per cent of the messages scanned through Email Systems' filtering service In April.

Click here to read the full story. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/05/02/religious_spam/


Bertha
Bertha Admin/Teacher Emeritus
May 9, 2005, 1:19 PM UTC
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