In September, Nigerians mailings focused on the Ebola outbreak in Africa. The recipients were invited to make a video presentation of the product and to post it on YouTube. The authors of these mailings also promised to provide their customers with the necessary number of subscribers in the next three days. Spam traffic around the world also contained adverts for goods and services related to the Christmas holiday. Spammers also spent plenty of time offering professional business promotion on social networking sites.”]
Source: https://securelist.com/spam-in-september-2014/67312/