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The Truth About Infographics

So, all those infographics? Turns out that it's all part of an incredibly sophisticated keyword-spamming operation! Which is convenient, because, honestly, we were all kind of getting a little tired of them. Here's an infographic to explain how the infographic-spam industry works.

If you interested in reading further: Here is a person true confessions about this.

via www.buzzfeed.com
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  • keyword
  • network
  • spam
  • spamming
  • truth
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See where spam originates

Each red dot on this map shows where spam messages are originating in real time. Saturated areas show high concentrations of malicious IPs.

via www.google.com
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  • infographic
  • map
  • originate
  • spam
  • world
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The Danger of the Internet

The internet is wrought with all kinds of dangers for your computer, as well as for your personal information. Here's a look at some of these dangers, from trojans and spyware to worms and hackers.

via www.intac.net
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  • Danger
  • infographic
  • Internet
  • phishing
  • spam
  • spyware
  • Trojans
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The Cost of Spam: C02 Emissions

via woorkup.com

How much does all this junk mail cost the environment in terms of CO2 emissions?

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  • co2
  • cost
  • emission
  • environment
  • infographic
  • spam
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Botnets

via mozy.com

Nearly 1/4 of all computers have them. They use your computer to send spam, collect personal information, or take down websites, all without your knowledge.

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  • botnets
  • computer
  • infographic
  • internet
  • spam
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What are People’s Perceptions of Spam?

via flowtown.com

It is such a universally-loathed part of online life, yet there are many varying perceptions about Spam -- whether it be about what it is, who's responsible for curbing it, and where it comes from.

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  • infographic
  • internet
  • junk
  • spam
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Malware capital of the world is Shaoxing, China

via blogs.zdnet.com

Computer security firm Symantec announced on Monday that Shaoxing, China was malware capital of the world last month.

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  • capital
  • china
  • computer
  • head
  • infographic
  • internet
  • malware
  • spam
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What spam is worth?

via newscientist.com

Spamdemic: Tracking the plague of junk mail

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  • income
  • infographic
  • internet
  • junk
  • scam
  • spam
  • value
  • worth
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