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Malware Trends: The Attack of Blended Spyware Crime

Date: January 2008
Type: White Paper
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Overview: IronPort Systems is the leading email and Web security products provider for organizations ranging from small businesses to the Global 2000. Malware costs enterprises around the globe billions of dollars every year. These costs come mainly in the form of disruptive side effects - IT help desk requests, desktop cleanup and remediation, system resource consumption. This paper published by Ironport Systems discusses these threats which have also become increasingly sophisticated, the latest being a ""Blended Threat"" - which combines spam, virus and spyware tactics into a single, well coordinated attack.


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