Nigerian Spam

The Information Technology Department launched its fresh campus e-mail scheme last semester in an effort to treat speed problems, which occurred with the previous structure.However, events of increased spam messages established through Pipeline e-mail have grown with the new system.

"Spamming has left up by an order of scale in the last year," said Tim Brown, vice president for Information and Technology.

Although the rate of return for spammers is only 4 percent, the industry is a profitable business, contribution seminars on writing improved spam and investment some of the most influential computer systems, Brown said.