Most spam linked to just 50 ISPs, say researchers

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Publicated : 06/01/2025   Category : security


Researchers unravel the mystery behind spam emails

In a breakthrough study, researchers have identified the top 50 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) responsible for most spam emails. By linking the majority of spam emails to a small group of ISPs, researchers hope to crack down on the growing problem of spam and phishing attacks.

What are the common characteristics of spammers?

Through their research, scientists have discovered a pattern among spammers - they tend to use a handful of ISPs to send out their messages. This reliance on a limited number of providers allows researchers to identify and block spam more effectively.

How can ISP regulation help combat spam?

By targeting the ISPs that are most commonly used for spam, regulatory bodies can curb the spread of unwanted emails and protect consumers from falling victim to phishing scams. Stronger regulations can also disincentivize ISPs from harboring spammers on their networks.

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