Can you catch spam from chat rooms? - Business Center - PC World

A staggering 95% of all "user-generated comments" for blogs, chat rooms and message boards online are spam or malicious, according to a new Websense report on security threat trends.

"That's the first time we started monitoring that," says Patrick Runald, Websense senior manager for security research, about the level of spam and malware ploys carried out around blogs and chat rooms...