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Symantec MessageLabs Intelligence Report Finds Polymorphic and PDF-based Attacks on the Rise

In the recently released Symantec February 2011 MessageLabs Intelligence Report, analysis revealed that in February of this year, 1 in 290 emails were malicious, making the month among the most prolific time periods both in terms of simultaneous attacks and malware family integration.

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