Thursday, February 2, 2012

Symantec Intelligence Report: January 2012

Symantec has published their Intelligence report that sums up the latest threat trends for January 2012.

Report highlights:
- Spam – 69.0 percent (an increase of 1.3 percentage points since December 2011)
- Phishing – One in 370.0 emails identified as phishing (an increase of 0.06 percentage points since December 2011)
- Malware – One in 295.0 emails contained malware (a decrease of 0.02 percentage points since December 2011)
- Malicious Web sites – 2,102 Web sites blocked per day (a decrease of 77.4 percent since December 2011)
- Spammers continue to take advantage of holidays and events
- Best Practices for Enterprises and Users


The report can be viewed here.

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