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All the Rage: Happy Rue Year |
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Source: SecurityPipeline.com - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
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If 2005 seemed a particularly overwhelming year in terms of security problems, you're not imagining things. According to an annual report compiled by U.K.-based security vendor Sophos, there were about 16,000 new worms, viruses and Trojans identified during the year--48 percent more than the 10,724 detected in 2004. Some 1,940 new threats were discovered in November alone--the largest monthly increase Sophos has ever registered.
So what's in store for 2006? If you use November as a barometer, there could be as many as 23,000 emerging malware threats.
Read this full article at SecurityPipeline.com
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