subject: Botnets Again The New Year Spam, 09 [print this page] Year of the Ox in the Chinese traditional Spring Festival, many users received a greeting card messages, prompts the user to be invited to join a group on social networking sites. In this case, e-mail link to the spammer in the social networking site to create a true group. Then, the group linked to a free blog site. The blog site to serve as interim site will be redirected to the final objective of end-user site. According to security company's control, many spam messages have the same social networking site group. This may be because spammers use this to try, it may be because many groups need to establish multiple accounts, and more time-consuming. Once a user link to the destination Web site, will be asked to fill out a personal information form. This information may be sold to marketing companies, may also be used for future spam.