Future Malware Trends - Targeted Trojan Horses attacks
Posted
Monday, October 16, 2006 9:29 PM
by
hwaldron
This article summarizes a presentation from the recent Virus Bulletin conference for this potential threat to possibly grow in the future. Message Labs estimates 7 of it's 3,000,000 intercepted malware messages per day are currently targeted attacks.
Future Malware Trends - Targeted Trojan Horses attacks
http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/2100-1009_11-6125453.html
QUOTE: Worms, viruses, and Trojan horses spammed out in general are not a grave concern anymore. Instead, especially for organizations, targeted Trojan horses used for industrial espionage have become the nightmare scenario. The problem, according to security experts, is that security technology can stop common attacks, but targeted attacks fly under the radar. What security procedures do you have in place to prevent targeted attacks?