Increases creativity
pages Mean infected during the first half of 2008 is three times higher than the same period in 2007.
Eleven million
malware Sophos has just introduced a new safety report examines trends in existing and emerging security and has identified that criminals are increasingly creative in using new techniques in their attempts to defraud money Internet users.
is estimated that the total existing malware exceed eleven million of that Sophos receives about 20,000 new samples of suspicious software every day, which is a new malicious program every four seconds
The report
Sophos reveals that most attacks are designed to try to fool the traditional security systems such as scanning e-mail. During the first half of 2008 has seen an explosion of web-based attacks, the hackers choice for economic reasons. 90 percent of these pages, using Trojan horses and spyware are legitimate websites. Some of them, belonging to household brands and Fortune 500 companies have been hacked through SQL injection attacks. The report
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