PayPal and eBay are the most attacked companies in Russia

October 15, 2008 - 8:43am | Fraud | News |
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[img_assist|nid=6992|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=100|height=100]The recent survey conducted in Russia by Kaspersky Lab has revealed that total volume of spam in Russia's mail traffic has increased by 1.9% and now is 82.2%.

1,09% of all the e-mails contained malware, and this figure is 3% more than it was in August. 0,62% of all e-mails contained the links to some phishing websites. According to the results phishers mostly attacked PayPal payment system and its parent organization – eBay. The percentage of the phishing 36% and 18% attacks respectively. 

The users of money services of Russian origin also suffered from the spammers. The most attacked ones were the services of Mail.ru and Rambler, and Yandex.Money.





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