Junk's current mission is to rendezvous with the mysterious criminal «X,» who has been
sending Junk messages lately.
Spammers deploy malware to hijack unwary machines and use them as purveyors
of junk messaging.
When you receive
such junk message from any unknown sender, you will notice a Report Junk link below the message.
We now spend more money trying to stop spam and
junk messages in our emails from people who somehow get our names on their «list», than we used to spend in postage and proper advertising.
That's more than 50 billion
junk messages a day, according to the online security company Symantec.
This will instantly dispose
the junk messages straight to the bulk folder.
Remember to mention your mail filter in your profile, so those who are planning to send
you a junk message will be discouraged.
On some days, he said, 4 - 6 % of all
the junk messages seen by [the security firm] Marshal were sent by the group.
When you're in a hurry to check e-mail and must wait for 50
junk messages to download before you can read the one important e-mail you're expecting, spam is quite an inconvenience.