As we know, spam is an "enemy" email users. Her presence was already terendus for years. Then, still remember you with spam 419? Yes, spam 419 spam comes associated with the onset of Harry Porter, a name "a play on" the character Harry Potter. In July, 419 spam is claimed, amounted to 9% of all spam.
419 Spammers usually get into the user's email through a text-based email, document, document in Word, PDF format, and even now they are also often appeared on sites such as Facebook.
Well, of the 419 attempts to send spam, we found the existence of similarity, namely false story about inheritance money in large quantities, familial and financial aid are notified through written messages.
However the efforts of owners to block the arrival of email spam, but spammers have a thousand ways and continue to seek techniques that can bring them to their owners the inbox. The way taken by none other than by avoiding the anti-spam filter.
Recently, Symantec found a new variant of spam 419, which in this case spammers trying to exploit the service Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). From there, spammers will create fake accounts on sites that provide VoIP services, then this false account used to send invitations to the user email using function invite friends / invite friends via VoIP service.
On the face of spam messages that have entered the VoIP invitation will look like the original, but here the spammers react to smuggle 419 stories related to the fund or inheritance in the invitation email message.
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