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Increase in threats that use obfuscation techniques such as runtime packing, polymorphism and junk code(17/09/2007)
Threats that use obfuscation techniques such as runtime packing, polymorphism and junk code injection to hide their malicious functionality accounted for 7.58% of malware detected in August. According to ESET's ThreatSense.Net, which reports detection statistics from millions of client computers around the world, WIN32/Obfuscated, a generic name for malware that hides its true intention, was the number one threat to computer users. In second place, accounting for 3.40% of malware threats ... [more]
Portable storage media increasingly a focus of attack for malware writers(04/07/2007)
ESET has announced that for a third consecutive month, Trojan Ani.Gen with nearly 4% of detections, remains the number one threat during June, as observed by ESET's ThreatSense.Net statistical reporting. But the rise of other threats such as Rjump.A into third place and INF/Autorun into fifth, both of which exploit the wide use of portable storage media, shows that this is increasingly a focus of attack for malware writers. "Despite the fact that web based threats still make up the majority o... [more]
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