Spam is an information simultaneously given to many people (who don't deserve message). In most cases, spam is spread by affiliating itself with some or other services for advertising or promotional purposes.
Spamming on Various Media:
E-Mail: General public started using E-Mail in 1990, then everyone got familiar with E-Mail spamming. Several people have been working together for spamming. Several services and E-Mail marketing software are built for spamming. Currently about 85% of E-Mails spam!!!
E-Mail addresses are collected through some software. They collect these from various blog forums and social networks. They can also confirm that the E-Mail address is active or not by using several methods. In this way, they collect E-Mail addresses of millions of people and store them in a database.
Instant messaging Spam: Several Bots can be chatting with you in different chat rooms as human!!! In Yahoo Messenger, Windows Live Messenger, Facebook Messenger or in other networks can be found chat spammers. For this reason, many services have adopted several methods, including captcha code.
Mobile Spam: Spamming is increasing by sending text and voice messages automatically through mobile. I got several spam messages from different product and web addresses. Spam is spread by offering many free SMS or even contracting with mobile companies. Many mobile companies also spread spam for the promotion of their products.
Forums and Blogs Spam: Automatic making threat in the forums and auto commenting on the blog are greatly expanding. Many search engines give more importance to Backlink's site, so many people do their own comments automatically or voluntarily in Do-Follow blogs and forums. Most of the time, posting the same comment repeatedly and linking to the site for the promotion of your site. Spammers are seen on various video sharing sites.


