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Newsletter Archive: 2009

MessageLabs: Over 3,500 Malicious Sites Created Daily
Spam levels have spiked in 2009, rising above the 85 percent mark for the first time since 2007, according to MessageLabs' monthly Intelligence Report.

Date:2009-04-30

Time To Put The Brakes On The Cybersecurity Act
What is essentially a federal government power grab combined with a giant money grab for industry is a real and perhaps unnecessary threat to your privacy and personal security.

Date:2009-04-23

Verizon: Breaches In '08 Outnumber Previous Four Years Combined
Verizon investigated 90 confirmed data breaches in 2008 and discovered that an astonishing 285 million records were compromised, more than in the previous four years combined.

Date:2009-04-16

The Resurrection Of Conficker
Just a week after the April Fools Day hysteria surrounding Conficker.C, most have forgotten and gone on. Security researchers, however, have not, and have noted more activity and a possible connection to the spambot Waledac.

Date:2009-04-09

Spammers, Hackers Target User-Uploaded Image Sites
The number of websites blocked for hosting malicious content rose by 197 percent in March, according to MessageLabs, the highest number since October 2008.

Date:2009-04-02


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