Spam made up 89.81 percent of all messages in May, compared with 89.22 percent in April. As we are approaching mid-year, a section of this month’s report takes a look at top spam and phishing trends in 2010 so far, and how those trends are continuing today. In this month’s report, Symantec’s anti-spam analysts also share what they consider to be the most annoying spam

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Spam and Phishing Landscape: June 2010

“Dotted quad” spam makes a splashy return to this report as the volume more than tripled from the month prior. The most observed spam subject line of the month was also the dotted quad spam attack

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Spam and Phishing Landscape: May 2010

Hello and welcome to this month’s blog on the Microsoft patch releases.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday - May 2010

Hello and welcome to this month’s blog on the Microsoft patch releases. This is a fairly busy month—the vendor is releasing 11 bulletins covering a total of 25 vulnerabilities.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday - April 2010

It’s that time of the month. Here’s Microsoft’s Security Bulletin Notification .

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Automated Updates

Hello and welcome to this month’s blog on the Microsoft patch releases. This is a fairly quiet month—the vendor is releasing two bulletins covering a total of eight vulnerabilities.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday - March 2010

In the month of January, Symantec reported a drop in .cn spam . This was due to changes in the domain registration process introduced by CNNIC.

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The .ru Substitutions for .cn Domains

Here’s some news! Starting from this month, we will be combining the monthly State of Spam and State of Phishing reports into one: State of Spam & Phishing Report .

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Spam and Phishing Landscape: February 2010

Hello and welcome to this month’s blog on the Microsoft patch releases. This is a busy month—the vendor is releasing 13 bulletins covering a total of 26 vulnerabilities.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2010

Notable highlights this month include the shift of the regions of message origin, and changes in the average size of spam messages.