El período del estudio del Volumen XVI del Informe abarca de enero de 2010 a diciembre de 2010.
El informe destaca el aumento dramático en frecuencia y sofisticación de los ataques dirigidos a las empresas; el crecimiento continuo de sitios de redes sociales como plataforma de distribución de ataques; y un cambio en las tácticas de infección de los ataques, cada vez más focalizados en vulnerabilidades de Java para irrumpir en los sistemas informáticos tradicionales.
Además, el informe explora cómo los atacantes están exhibiendo un notable cambio de foco hacia los dispositivos móviles.
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Symantec has established some of the most comprehensive sources of Internet threat data in the world through the Symantec™ Global Intelligence Network. More than 240,000 sensors in more than 200 countries and territories monitor attack activity through a combination of Symantec products and services such as Symantec DeepSight™ Threat Management System, Symantec™ Managed Security Services, Norton™ consumer products, and additional third-party data sources.
Symantec gathers malicious code intelligence from more than 133 million client, server, and gateway systems that have deployed its antivirus products. Additionally, Symantec’s distributed honeypot network collects data from around the globe, capturing previously unseen threats and attacks that provide valuable insight into attacker methods.
In addition, Symantec maintains one of the world’s most comprehensive vulnerability databases, currently consisting of more than 40,000 recorded vulnerabilities (spanning more than two decades) affecting more than 105,000 technologies from more than 14,000 vendors. Symantec also facilitates the BugTraq mailing list, one of the most popular forums for the disclosure and discussion of vulnerabilities on the Internet, which has approximately 24,000 subscribers who contribute, receive, and discuss vulnerability research on a daily basis.
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