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China becomes second biggest donator of spam

posted onJanuary 7, 2005
by hitbsecnews

A source from the Internet Society of China's anti-spam team on Wednesday said China has become the world's second largest source of spam, after the United States.

"From the beginning of December to December 19th [2004], another 80 Chinese IP addresses were blocked," said the source which was quoted by the China Business Times.

The source acknowledged that 180 of 400 IP addresses blocked by the International Anti-Spam Organization in November 2004 were Chinese.

It's well known that spam as a global problem, fingering the United States, which generated 42.11 percent of it, as the dominant origin of junk email.

There is now too many IP addresses blacklisted and blocked by the International Anti-Spam Organizations, it is now affecting China's normal day to day email delivery.

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