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Re: [LUG] 3rd party repositories and debs was Re: Grism.org

 

Paul Hirst wrote:
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This thread spawned a bit of a discussion here. Rather inevitable when
surrounded by virus analysts :-).

I'd be curious what proportion of Microsoft Windows malware events start with intentionally downloading and running software from the net (rather than say having an out of date version of Flash do it for you).

Do Sophos tell folks that sort of thing? Do you guys even try and measure it?


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