{"id":672,"date":"2026-06-12T19:22:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T17:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=672"},"modified":"2026-06-26T17:50:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T15:50:49","slug":"spam","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/glosario\/spam\/","title":{"rendered":"Spam: Qu\u00e9 es en inform\u00e1tica, c\u00f3mo funciona y filtros de red"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"xl\">Spam<\/h3>\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Spam es el env&iacute;o masivo de mensajes no solicitados a trav&eacute;s de medios digitales como correo electr&oacute;nico, SMS, redes sociales o aplicaciones de mensajer&iacute;a. Generalmente se utiliza para publicidad no deseada, promociones excesivas, fraudes o intentos de phishing.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"xl\">&iquest;Para qu&eacute; se utiliza?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">El spam suele emplearse para:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"Ck6QPa_List\" data-w-component=\"list\" data-w-variant=\"native-unordered\">\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Promocionar productos o servicios.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Enviar publicidad masiva.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Difundir enlaces sospechosos.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Robar informaci&oacute;n personal o financiera.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Distribuir malware o virus.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"xl\">&iquest;C&oacute;mo funciona?<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"Ck6QPa_List\" data-w-component=\"list\" data-w-connector=\"solid\" data-w-variant=\"rich-with-marker-column\">\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\" data-w-connector=\"solid\" data-w-marker-layout=\"list\" data-w-variant=\"disc\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Un remitente env&iacute;a mensajes a gran cantidad de personas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\" data-w-connector=\"solid\" data-w-marker-layout=\"list\" data-w-variant=\"disc\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Los usuarios reciben el contenido sin haberlo solicitado.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\" data-w-connector=\"solid\" data-w-marker-layout=\"list\" data-w-variant=\"disc\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Algunos mensajes buscan que el usuario haga clic en enlaces, descargue archivos o proporcione informaci&oacute;n.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"xl\">Ejemplo pr&aacute;ctico<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box\" data-w-direction=\"row\" data-w-align=\"stretch\" data-w-has-width=\"\" data-w-component=\"row\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-has-width=\"\" data-w-component=\"box\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-component=\"col\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\"><span class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text rFU14q_Emphasis\" data-w-component=\"bold\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-inline=\"\">Asunto:<\/span> &iexcl;Ganaste un premio incre&iacute;ble!<\/p>\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Haz clic aqu&iacute; para reclamarlo ahora mismo.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Este tipo de mensaje suele ser sospechoso porque intenta generar urgencia o curiosidad para que el usuario act&uacute;e r&aacute;pidamente.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"xl\">Tipos de spam<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"lg\">Correo electr&oacute;nico (Email Spam)<\/h3>\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Mensajes no solicitados enviados a la bandeja de entrada.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"lg\">SMS Spam<\/h3>\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Mensajes de texto promocionales o fraudulentos enviados al tel&eacute;fono m&oacute;vil.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"lg\">Spam en redes sociales<\/h3>\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Comentarios, mensajes o publicaciones repetitivas y no deseadas en plataformas sociales.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"lg\">Spam en aplicaciones de mensajer&iacute;a<\/h3>\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Mensajes masivos enviados por WhatsApp, Telegram u otras apps.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"xl\">Caracter&iacute;sticas comunes del spam<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"Ck6QPa_List\" data-w-component=\"list\" data-w-variant=\"native-unordered\">\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Mensajes no solicitados.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Env&iacute;o masivo.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Contenido repetitivo o enga&ntilde;oso.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Promesas exageradas o falsas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Enlaces sospechosos o archivos adjuntos desconocidos.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"xl\">Riesgos del spam<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"Ck6QPa_List\" data-w-component=\"list\" data-w-variant=\"native-unordered\">\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">P&eacute;rdida de tiempo y saturaci&oacute;n de mensajes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Riesgo de fraude o phishing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Posible instalaci&oacute;n de malware.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Robo de informaci&oacute;n personal o bancaria.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Afectaci&oacute;n de la reputaci&oacute;n de empresas y usuarios.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"xl\">C&oacute;mo protegerse del spam<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"Ck6QPa_List\" data-w-component=\"list\" data-w-variant=\"native-unordered\">\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">No abrir mensajes de remitentes desconocidos.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">No hacer clic en enlaces sospechosos.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">No descargar archivos adjuntos no verificados.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Utilizar filtros antispam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Reportar y bloquear mensajes no deseados.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Mantener actualizado el antivirus y el software de seguridad.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"xl\">Spam vs. Phishing<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"Ck6QPa_List\" data-w-component=\"list\" data-w-variant=\"native-unordered\">\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\"><span class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text rFU14q_Emphasis\" data-w-component=\"bold\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-inline=\"\">Spam:<\/span> Mensajes no solicitados, generalmente publicitarios o masivos.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"v9V1QG_Item\" data-w-component=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"ac5DTa_Box v9V1QG_Content\" data-w-direction=\"col\" data-w-auto-spacing=\"\" data-w-list-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\"><span class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text rFU14q_Emphasis\" data-w-component=\"bold\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-inline=\"\">Phishing:<\/span> Tipo de fraude que busca enga&ntilde;ar al usuario para obtener informaci&oacute;n confidencial.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Todo phishing suele ser spam, pero no todo spam es phishing.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"xl\">Importancia de evitar el spam<\/h3>\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Reducir el spam mejora la seguridad digital, protege la privacidad de los usuarios y evita posibles fraudes o da&ntilde;os en dispositivos y cuentas personales.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"XYd-Qa_Headline\" data-w-component=\"title\" data-w-weight=\"semibold\" data-w-size=\"xl\">En resumen<\/h3>\n<p class=\"zlAe0W_TextBase zlAe0W_Text\" data-w-component=\"text\">Spam es el env&iacute;o masivo de mensajes no solicitados por medios digitales, utilizado principalmente para publicidad no deseada, promociones excesivas o fraudes, y puede representar riesgos para la seguridad y privacidad de los usuarios.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spam Spam es el env&iacute;o masivo de mensajes no solicitados a trav&eacute;s de medios digitales como correo electr&oacute;nico, SMS, redes sociales o aplicaciones de mensajer&iacute;a. Generalmente se utiliza para publicidad no deseada, promociones excesivas, fraudes o intentos de phishing. &iquest;Para qu&eacute; se utiliza? El spam suele emplearse para: Promocionar productos o servicios. Enviar publicidad masiva. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/glosario\/spam\/\" class=\"more-link\">Seguir leyendo <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><a class=\"glossaryLink\" href=\"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/glosario\/spam\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Spam: Qu&eacute; es en inform&aacute;tica, c&oacute;mo funciona y filtros de red<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-672","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1090,"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/672\/revisions\/1090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tecnologia.villanett.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}