NetworkWorld: Check Point: 'Unknown malware' hits enterprise nets 53 times a day

Check Point's annual security report says attackers are automating 'unknown malware' generation

By Ellen Messmer
May 08, 2014

Companies were getting hit on average with "unknown malware" around 53 times a day in 2013, according to Check Point's annual analysis of threat data collected from about a thousand enterprise customers. Check Point defines 'unknown malware" as malicious code that exploits a known vulnerability or weakness, but can't be detected at the time of its discovery by up-to-date anti-virus or intrusion-prevention systems.

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