If you are like me and have several different mail accounts you have probably noticed an increase in new unfiltered spam massages in your inbox. The latest scam in spam technology is called pdf-spam. It’s the next generation of pump and dump schemes where spammers inject the content of a typical image-spam message into a pdf file and send it out.

MX Logic a company that offers managed email and web security services, actively monitors what’s going on with their email systems. As a result they saw an increase of 25% compared to their usual spam volume. All of this new wave of spam attacks are directly attributed to new pdf-spam messages.
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