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Spammers jump on Gmail, Hotmail mass-hack gravy train Like manna from heaven

#1 Pondus

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Posted 09 October 2009 - 01:10 PM

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This week's airing of some 30,000 compromised Windows Live and Google Mail accounts has coincided with a spike in spam from those two services that promote sketchy electronics dealers, a researcher said.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/10/07/scam_spam_spike/