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August saw a dramatic growth in malware targeting the Windows CVE-2010-2568 vulnerability according to Kaspersky Lab, who has just announced the publication of its Monthly Malware Statistics for August 2010.
The vulnerability was first targeted by Worm.Win32.Stuxnet, a network worm which gained notoriety back in late July, and then again by Virus.Win32.Sality.ag, the Trojan-Dropper program that
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Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of its Monthly Malware Statistics for August 2010. Exploits and worms targeting Windows’ vulnerabilities hit both the ranking of malware most often detected on users’ computers, and the ranking of web threats.
August saw a dramatic growth in malware targeting the CVE-2010-2568 vulnerability. It was first used by Worm.Win32.Stuxnet, a network
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Malicious programs detected on users’ computers
The first Top Twenty lists malicious programs, adware and potentially unwanted programs that were detected and neutralized when accessed for the first time, i.e. by the on-access scanner.

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