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Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious

From: Rich Kulawiec <rsk () gsp org>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:28:59 -0500

On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 05:57:45PM -0500, Robert Portvliet wrote:

According the Websense Security Labs 'state of Internet security report' 95%
of User Generated Content is spam or malicious & 85% of all email is spam.


85% is way too low.  Plausible numbers are in the 96-98% range.

---Rsk
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95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious Robert Portvliet (Feb 07)
- Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious Rich Kulawiec (Feb 10)
  - Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious Robert Portvliet (Feb 10)
    - Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious Rich Kulawiec (Feb 10)
    - Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious Dave Paris (Feb 10)
    - Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious Rich Kulawiec (Feb 14)
    - Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious Drsolly (Feb 14)
    - Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious Tomas L. Byrnes (Feb 14)
    - Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious Rich Kulawiec (Feb 15)
    - Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious Tomas L. Byrnes (Feb 15)
    - Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious Rich Kulawiec (Feb 18)
    - Re: 95% of User Generated Content is spam or malicious der Mouse (Feb 18)

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