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Cyber Threats Accelerate and Browser Vulnerabilities Proliferate
Jul 30, 2008, 00 :30 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (2705 reads)

"The new tools are being implemented on the Internet by organized criminal elements, and at the same time public exploit code published by researchers are putting more systems, databases and ultimately, people at risk of compromise.

"According to the X-Force report, 94 percent of all browser-related online exploits occurred within 24 hours of official vulnerability disclosure. These attacks, known-as "zero-day" exploits, are on the Internet before people even know they have a vulnerability that needs to be patched in their systems."

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