[eucyclos]

What does the spend go to, besides hosting costs?

[thrownthatway]

Advertising costs, to drive traffic to your site(s).

[xorcist]

So, spam?

[thrownthatway]

Surely generating spam has a cost.

You can’t just send tens of thousands of emails via your typical email service.

[jospeh554]

Malware goes BRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR