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Is your network secure? Probably not | November 8, 2007
Many corporate systems sick with malware
Software vendor Panda Security created a tool called Malware Radar, which searches corporate networks for malware (viruses, Trojans, spyware, etc.), and made the initial scanning component free for companies to try.
Forty-five hundred companies did so, and the tool found malware on 59 per cent of those systems.
“The spectacular increase in the amount of malicious code in circulation—PandaLabs detected as much malware in 2006 as in the previous 15 years combined—has shown that traditional solutions are no longer enough,” said Borja Bonilla, Malware Radar product manager. Take a quick look at your own systems at www.malwareradar.com.
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Software vendor Panda Security created a tool called Malware Radar, which searches corporate networks for malware (viruses, Trojans, spyware, etc.), and made the initial scanning component free for companies to try. Forty-five hundred companies did so, and the tool found malware on 59 per cent of those systems.
“The spectacular increase in the amount of malicious code in circulation—PandaLabs detected as much malware in 2006 as in the previous 15 years combined—has shown that traditional solutions are no longer enough,” said Borja Bonilla, Malware Radar product manager. Take a quick look at your own systems at www.malwareradar.com.
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