SC Magazine: Is malware on the decline, or is evasion on the rise?

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Noa Bar Yosef, senior security strategist, Imperva
April 26, 2011

In February, PandaLabs published a malware findings report that indicated the number of their infected clients had decreased in February in relation to January.

The data for this research was gathered from the company's anti-virus (AV) tool. On the face of it, this is a surprising fact, as security researchers are continuously discussing an epidemic of client-side threats, and the consistent increase in malware and their variants.

Then why this “decrease” in malware?

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