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Spam Now Makes Up Nearly Two-Thirds Of All Email

February 2, 2017

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Spam spikes, and nearly three-fourths of all organizations worldwide have suffered adware-borne infections, according to Cisco’s annual cybersecurity report. Spam now accounts for 65% of all email worldwide, and up to one-fifth of spam is malicious, according to new data from Cisco Systems.

Massive spamming botnets such as Necurs are behind this recent spike in junk and malicious email, Cisco found and noted in its 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report published this week.

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