CSO: Third-party apps ripe targets for cybercriminals, Secunia says

86% of all vulnerabilities in 2012 pinned to non-Microsoft apps

By John P. Mello Jr.
March 18, 2013

Third-party apps continued to be juicy targets for byte bandits in 2012, primarily because the programs are rife with vulnerabilities, according to a report by Copenhagen-based Secunia, a maker of vulnerability solutions. The main threat to end-point security for corporations and individuals is non-Microsoft applications.

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