Mailbox full of spam all of a sudden....

Anyone else has the same? My mac.com mail-box has been spam-free till now, but I have got at least five junk-messages in just one day. What is going on all of a sudden?
Zo

Check my reply in this thread.
http://discussions.apple.com/message.jspa?messageID=2524200#2524200

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