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45% of Email Users Click on Links in Spam Emails: Google
- Gizmodo, Monday, November 10, 2014 1:46 AM
Forty-five percent of email users click through to malicious links when they receive a spam email, according to new research from Google. The company found that 14 percent of the people that clicked on these links actually shared their personal information including a user name and password on the site. The research also revealed that 20 percent of compromised accounts are hacked into within half and hour.
