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Counting Down to Another Half-Year of Threats

04

Aug

2011

The first half of the 2011 was marred by a spate of data breaches, vulnerability exploit attacks, the proliferation of more and more Android malware, improved social networking scams, and notable developments in traditional system infections. As our security experts predicted, enterprises suffered from a slew of data breaches of never-before-seen magnitude. This spelled disaster […]

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Using Spam in Targeted Attacks

07

Jul

2011

The terms targeted attack, spear phishing, and advanced persistent threat (APT) get bandied around in the media a lot these days. With the spate of recent headlines concerning companies being hacked, every company is on its guard to prevent becoming the next victim—and big headline. One of the major problems associated with targeted attacks is […]

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Weekend Malware Spam Attacks Show Users Keep Taking the Bait

29

Jun

2011

This past weekend a couple of spam-based malware attacks caught my attention: I was alerted to the first one via one of my favorite security blogs: Gary Warner’s Cybercrime and Doing Time. (Although his posts have decreased in frequency this year, they’re well worth reading when they do come out.) He largely focuses on spam, […]

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