How to stop spammers and blackhats bypassing your detection system

A substantial amount of malware is spread simply by sending a link to the malware, together with some social engineering to try and induce the recipient into clicking on the link. MessageLabs has observed this trend since 2000 and recent months this trend has increased dramatically.

By switching the focus of malware detection from email scanning to HTTP, malware authors know they are attacking the weakest link in corporate security. MessageLabs takes the view that both SMTP and HTTP scanning at the Internet level is now essential in order to ensure reliable security to internal networks.

This whitepaper identifies two approaches that are rapidly converging to create a comprehensive defense to protect customers’ networks from viruses, malware and other unwanted content.

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