Comments on: Rise in Number of New Email-borne Viruses Not Caught by Major AV Engines http://blog.commtouch.com/cafe/data-and-research/rise-in-number-of-new-email-borne-viruses-not-caught-by-major-av-engines/ Email & Web Security & Other Stuff Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:12:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: MAAWG analyzes consumers and spam: The kind of relationship you don’t take home to mother | Commtouch Café http://blog.commtouch.com/cafe/data-and-research/rise-in-number-of-new-email-borne-viruses-not-caught-by-major-av-engines/comment-page-1/#comment-3645 MAAWG analyzes consumers and spam: The kind of relationship you don’t take home to mother | Commtouch Café Thu, 23 Jul 2009 17:43:48 +0000 http://blog.commtouch.com/cafe/?p=911#comment-3645 [...] But on the whole, when it comes to anti-virus software, respondents may have needed a reality check. While over one-fourth claimed to update their anti-virus software, about half believed their software updates itself. Even more disturbing is that 5% responded they don’t use or don’t update their anti-virus software at all. It is important to note that even with up-to-date antivirus software, the risk remains for many viruses to go undetected, as we discussed last month. [...] [...] But on the whole, when it comes to anti-virus software, respondents may have needed a reality check. While over one-fourth claimed to update their anti-virus software, about half believed their software updates itself. Even more disturbing is that 5% responded they don’t use or don’t update their anti-virus software at all. It is important to note that even with up-to-date antivirus software, the risk remains for many viruses to go undetected, as we discussed last month. [...]

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