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Title: Single web threat dominates monthly malware chart
Post by: Clive on January 25, 2010, 23:05

Over 40 per cent of all the web-based infections intercepted by Sophos in the last month have been of the new JSRedir-AK Trojan horse.  Just this single piece of malware is accounting for us detecting a new infected website every 15 seconds! Learn more and ensure that your computer systems are properly protected.


LINK (http://www.sophos.com/blogs/sophoslabs/v/post/8338)

Title: Re: Single web threat dominates monthly malware chart
Post by: Simon on January 25, 2010, 23:13

:aarrgh:

Title: Re: Single web threat dominates monthly malware chart
Post by: Rik on January 26, 2010, 09:17

There are days when you feel like having an extra firewall...

Title: Re: Single web threat dominates monthly malware chart
Post by: Simon on January 26, 2010, 10:04

It's why I have a software firewall as well as the router.

Title: Re: Single web threat dominates monthly malware chart
Post by: Rik on January 26, 2010, 10:05

I was thinking of a dedicated hardware firewall...

Title: Re: Single web threat dominates monthly malware chart
Post by: Simon on January 26, 2010, 10:24

Trust you to go one better.  ;D

Title: Re: Single web threat dominates monthly malware chart
Post by: Rik on January 26, 2010, 10:26

You know me, belt and braces. ;)

Title: Re: Single web threat dominates monthly malware chart
Post by: Simon on January 26, 2010, 10:32

;D