The statistics shows the most common sources of unsolicited commercial e-mails in the second quarter of 2018. During that period, 12.11 percent of global spam volume originated from IPs based in the United States whereas the largest source China accounted for 14.36 percent of global spam e-mail.
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The statistics shows the most common sources of unsolicited commercial e-mails in the second quarter of 2018. During that period, 12.11 percent of global spam volume originated from IPs based in the United States whereas the largest source China accounted for 14.36 percent of global spam e-mail.
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The statistics shows the most common sources of unsolicited commercial e-mails in the second quarter of 2018. During that period, 12.11 percent of global spam volume originated from IPs based in the United States whereas the largest source China accounted for 14.36 percent of global spam e-mail.
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