Symantec Intelligence Report: November 2014

Symantec have published their Intelligence report that sums up the latest threat trends for November 2014.

Report highlights:
- Over 41 percent of email-borne malware contained a link to a malicious or compromised website. URL malware had been present in 3 to 16 percent of malicious emails each month, until this recent surge.
- Kelihos and Gamut are the top two most active botnets in November, comprising 19.2 and 18.8 percent respectively.
- Crypto- ransomware made up 38 percent of all ransomware seen in the month of November.


The report (in PDF format) can be viewed here.