Re: Decrease in Threats?

Aubs <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.incidents
Message-ID <[email protected]>
 think Message Labs also have this facility messagelabs.com

Regards,

Aubs



On 1/25/06, Rohny Jotton <[email protected]> wrote:
> In the last 30 days, I have experienced a extraordinary decrease in email
> threats being stopped at the edge and also being seen on our quarantine
> server. My first thought was something got in and disabled our security
> services, but upon investigation that is not the case. It looks like the
> quantity has indeed dropped, and I am trying to confirm it (only virus's,
> worms, etc.; not spam).
>
> I've been trying to find any trending of threats seen worldwide, and the
> only one I have found is at f-secure. The chart seems to support what I'm
> seeing but I'm curious if others are seeing a decrease also. If indeed the
> threats are dropping off, is it due to the efforts undertaken to mitigate
> the WMF flaw?
>
> Also if anyone knows of other sites that show historic trends, I'd
> appreciate being given the link. I see most antivirus sites will only give
> percentage breakdowns and not quantities seen.
>
> Thanks You
>
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