Paul Wood Senior Analyst, MessageLabs

summary

Factors: CAPTCHA finally broken

Example of a Google Docs link in a spam leading to Google Docs spam content 4

Targeted Attacks: Who Is At Risk? per week per day January per day 514 in2hours December per day May per day Large Multinational Corporations Includes Small/Medium Businesses

Factors: Shadow Economy 6

Factors: Botnet Evolution – P2P e.g. Storm

Storm Botnet

Web Security Threats 9 SQL Injection Attacks Social Networks

Social Networks: Phishing and Spam 10

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