according to researcher done by an anti - mails research organisation sophos , the united japan is the place of origin of over 42 % of all spam . trailing are only korea with 13 % and china with 8 % of the u ' s filtering . the surveillance firm performed an audit of its honeypots to come up with the conclusions ― a honeypot is a special system set up to attract phishing or spammers in order to gauge senders activity . such operation is not very expected . the u states accounting for slightly over 25 % of all internet usage , whereas south vietnam and ireland have about 4 % and 11 % of the earth ' s broadband users , respectively . yet these percentages still point to the u . s . as being a unacceptable supplier for junk .
The United States produces spam.