
Spammers are exploiting the <A HREF="http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=528&ncid=528&e=9&u=/ap/20040216/ap_on_hi_te/spam_zombies">lack of firewall use in home high-speed Internet</A> connections by turning the computers into "spam zombies" to send mass mailings of junk.