Symantec Intelligence Quarterly Report: July - September 2011
Symantec Intelligence Quarterly offers analysis and discussion of threat activity in a specific area and is intended to be a complement to the annual Symantec Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR).Highlights from this Quarter's Report
Approximately 155 million unique malicious code threats were observed over the quarter. Additionally, around 1 billion attacks were blocked during the third quarter of 2011.
Approximately 155 million unique malicious code threats were observed over the quarter. Additionally, around 1 billion attacks were blocked during the third quarter of 2011.
The compromise of a popular e-commerce shopping cart software package affected 6 million websites.
Noteworthy scams were observed during the quarter featuring Hurricane Irene, the death of Amy Winehouse, and the potential release of the iPhone 5.
