Spam with shortened URLs account for 18 per cent of all spam 

Spam with shortened URLs account for 18 per cent of all spam

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 23 July 2010 1:59 PM
Storm botnet responsible for most.
Facebook offers privacy from marketers 

Facebook offers privacy from marketers

In Risk - By Rosalie Marshall, 26 May 2010 11:15 AM
Site to remove user IDs from referral URLs shared with advertisers.
Number of phishing URLs at all-time high 

Number of phishing URLs at all-time high

In Web/client - By Angela Moscaritolo, 29 September 2009 9:16 AM
More than 150,000 phishing URLs were established during Q2 of 2009, surpassing previous record-high levels during the first quarter of 2007.
Spammers step up use of shortened URLs 

Spammers step up use of shortened URLs

In Web/client - By Phil Muncaster, 9 July 2009 10:49 AM
Disguised links are leading unsuspecting users to spam sites.
URLs with 'crimeware' spreading, but war on phishing gains ground 

URLs with 'crimeware' spreading, but war on phishing gains ground

In Web/client - By Jim Carr, 16 July 2007 10:38 AM
The number of phishing URLs used to spread "crimeware" among consumer PCs rose to an all-time high in May, according to a report from an industry association that works to ...
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