Browsing around the Internet the following title drew my attention 'Russia becomes spam superpower,' it was kind of surprising for me that Russia is “catching up” with the United States in terms of spam. The US sent 21.3% of global spam over the quarter, Russia goes second (4.4%) with China in third place with 4.2%

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