Storm worm botnet had accounted for 21 percent of all spam in September 2007. Since then, the new Mega-D Botnet has been steadily increasing in numbers and according to security vendor, Marshal, it now accounts for 32 percent of all spam sent.

Mega-D is hence currently the largest single source of spam.

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