There are hundreds of companies today who are exclusively thriving on sending spam emails. It is now a professional nuisance. Many irresponsible companies do not bother to grab your email, or purchase it from hackers with the only purpose of spamming your inbox.
According to studies it is estimated that at least 90 billion spam emails are sent daily all over the internet. The basic idea behind sending millions of emails daily is even if few innocent people fall prey daily the purpose is served. Even legitimate businesses are using this illegitimate means for some extra sales.
Most of the anti spam programs fail after few days and spammers get smarter with every new release of anti spam software. Best way to protect yourself from spamming is to keep your email personal and share it only with the people you can trust. For every other purpose use disposable emails, you can open any number of email accounts with any email provider, they are totally free and completely safe.
Never open any email from any unsolicited source. If you do not know the sender, trash the email without opening it. As spammers use scripts with which they know the moment you open an email. But it is risky and not practically possible to blindly delete all emails from unknown sources as sometimes you may be receiving some important information from some unknown source.
Under such circumstance you can keep your computer protected. Use latest antivirus, anti spam and anti spyware software to protect your computer before opening any email from unknown senders.
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