Methods, apparati, and computer-readable media for detecting the presence of malicious computer code in a plurality of e-mails. In a method embodiment of the present invention, the following steps are performed for each e-mail: calculating a feature vector (80), said feature vector (80) being representative of a presence of at least one preselected feature in the e-mail; calculating at least one score (S) based upon said feature vector (80), each said score (S) being representative of a frequency of occurrence of an instance of a feature; determining whether any score (S) exceeds a preselected malicious threshold representative of malicious computer code; and when a score (S) exceeds a preselected malicious threshold, blocking said e-mail.

 
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