McAfee reveals Q2 2012 Threats Report
2012-09-06
The recently released McAfee Threats Report: Second Quarter 2012, founded the largest malware rise in the last four years. McAfee Labs detected a 1.5 million increase in malware since Q12012 and identified new threats such as mobile “drive-by downloads”, the use of Twitter for control of mobile botnets, and the appearance of mobile "ransomware".
“Over the last quarter, we have seen prime examples of malware that impacted consumers, businesses, and critical infrastructure facilities. Attacks that we’ve traditionally seen PCs are now making their way to other devices. This report highlights the need for protection on all devices that may be used to access the Internet,” said Vincent Weafer, Senior Vice-President, McAfee Labs.
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