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Kompas - Tuesday, November 30

                                                Duh, 86 Percent "E-mail" Contains Trash





JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - According to Symantec's latest report, spam e-mail alias trash still accounted for most of the internet traffic in Indonesia, namely 86.61 per cent of all e-mail in October. This percentage is slightly smaller than in September, which reached 89.40 percent.

However, the category of leisure-related spam has doubled to 12 percent in October, compared with 6 percent in September. Spam, spam, among others about the replicas, drugs online, even the Nigerian scam type 419. This is based on the release of "October 2010: Analysis of Spam Subjects" which was released Symantec.

Meanwhile, e-mail containing a link to a phishing or trap bogus internet page addresses increased 0.3 percent this month, and mainly due to the increase in auto-attack toolkit. Phishing sites are created with the toolkit automatically increased by 41 percent. However, a unique URL decreased 10 percent.

Phishing site with the IP domain (eg domain like http://255.255.255.255) increased dramatically by 58 percent. Service provider of web accounts for 14 percent of the total phishing or an increase of 24 percent from the previous month.

In October 2010, phishing in social media accounts for about 4 percent of the overall landscape of phishing. The number of phishing sites in social media increased significantly about 80 percent from the previous month.

As in the previous month, a majority of two brands of fake phishing sites. Phishing is a combination of the two brands closer to 98 percent of all phishing in social media.

Sower known to use various types of bait to lure users into providing their personal information. In October, the type of bait used the observed is a phishing site that claims to come from the security service social networking brand. Users are asked to give their mandate to continue to access the login the social networking site.