Experience has educated us to the ongoing risks of the computing world. One danger of which most computer users are aware of are viruses and other malicious software getting hold of your computer via spam emails that are able to evade detection by basic spam filter software.

Advanced spam techniques commonly used for fraudulent activity are capable of bypassing standard spam filter technology and posing dangers to recipients. Cyber crime has seen the increased use of highly developed software deployed through spam email techniques using plausible branding and logos such as those used on well-known and commonly used banking websites.