AplusWebMaster
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FYI…
- http://www.viruslist.com/en/analysis?pubid=198968167
Sep 22 2006
"The first six months of 2006 have brought considerable changes. The number of new malicious programs (including modifications) each month increased by an average of 8% compared to the same period in 2005…Trojan programs are developing faster than any other class of malicious code. As mentioned above, the increase in the number of new modifications of Trojans hit 9% during the first half of 2006… Viruses and worms have, as a class, been experiencing a steady decline for more than a year… One of the most dangerous trends seen over the past months is the growth in the number of incidents where malicious users use a program to modify data on a victim machine, and then blackmail the user… Although the above conclusions seem grim, the situation is not all bad. If you update your antivirus databases and install software patches on a regular basis, this will help protect your machine or systems from the majority of the threats…"
- http://www.viruslist.com/en/analysis?pubid=198968167
Sep 22 2006
"The first six months of 2006 have brought considerable changes. The number of new malicious programs (including modifications) each month increased by an average of 8% compared to the same period in 2005…Trojan programs are developing faster than any other class of malicious code. As mentioned above, the increase in the number of new modifications of Trojans hit 9% during the first half of 2006… Viruses and worms have, as a class, been experiencing a steady decline for more than a year… One of the most dangerous trends seen over the past months is the growth in the number of incidents where malicious users use a program to modify data on a victim machine, and then blackmail the user… Although the above conclusions seem grim, the situation is not all bad. If you update your antivirus databases and install software patches on a regular basis, this will help protect your machine or systems from the majority of the threats…"