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Spam King and the zombie computers

1. 2.4m: the number of spam emails MSN says it blocks daily
   
2. $100bn: cost of computer repairs and lost productivity this year
   
3. 71%: of email users filter spam
   
4. 51%: of internet users say they have lost trust in email because of spam
   
5. $5.5m: the amount MySpace won from TheGlobe.com in spam compensation in February
   

Sources: Pew Research Center; ePrivacy Group; insideSpam.com; Ferris Research

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