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		<author>Vyacheslav Zakorzhevsky</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect</category>
		<description>In August, there was a significant increase in exploits of the CVE-2010-2568 vulnerability.</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792135/Monthly_Malware_Statistics_August_2010</link>
		<pubDate>01 Sep 2010 14:05:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Monthly Malware Statistics: August 2010</title>
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		<author>Maria Namestnikova</author>
		<category>Spam and &lt;br&gt;phishing</category>
		<description>The amount of spam detected in mail traffic averaged 82.9% in July 2010. A low of 77.9% was recorded on 20 July with a peak value of 90.1% being reached on 25 and 31 July. </description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792134/Spam_report_July_2010</link>
		<pubDate>01 Sep 2010 14:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Spam report: July 2010</title>
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		<author>Yury Namestnikov</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect, Internal &lt;br&gt;threats, Vulnerabilities &lt;br&gt;and hackers</category>
		<description>The majority of the biggest malware incidents that took place in the second quarter of 2010 were linked in some way to botnets. New bots were created and existing bots further developed, such as TDSS, an article on which has been published by our virus analysts, and Zbot (ZeuS), which we discuss below. </description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792133/Information_Security_Threats_in_the_Second_Quarter_of_2010</link>
		<pubDate>23 Aug 2010 11:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Information Security Threats in the Second Quarter of 2010</title>
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		<author>Sergey Golovanov, Vyacheslav Rusakov</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect</category>
		<description>The TDSS rootkit first appeared in 2008. Since then, it has become far more widespread than the notorious rootkit Rustock. The rootkit&amp;#8217;s malicious payload and the difficulties it presents for analysis are effectively similar to those of the bootkit.</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792131/TDSS</link>
		<pubDate>05 Aug 2010 12:10:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>TDSS </title>
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		<author>Vyacheslav Zakorzhevsky</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect</category>
		<description>The first Top Twenty list below shows malware, adware and potentially unwanted programs that were detected and neutralized by the on-access scanner when they were accessed for the first time</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792130/Monthly_Malware_Statistics_July_2010</link>
		<pubDate>30 Jul 2010 17:36:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Monthly Malware Statistics July 2010</title>
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		<author>Darya Gudkova</author>
		<category>Spam and &lt;br&gt;phishing</category>
		<description>The percentage of spam in mail traffic during the second quarter of 2010 came to 84.4%, a reduction of 0.8 percentage points on the previous quarter. The highest levels of spam were recorded on 18 April and 9 May at 89.8%, while the low for the quarter was 79.2% on 20 April</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792129/Spam_in_the_Second_Quarter_of_2010</link>
		<pubDate>27 Jul 2010 17:38:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Spam in the Second Quarter of 2010</title>
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		<author>Maria Namestnikova</author>
		<category>Spam and &lt;br&gt;phishing</category>
		<description>The amount of spam in email traffic decreased by 0.3 percentage points compared to May&amp;#8217;s figure and averaged 84.8%</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792128/Spam_report_June_2010</link>
		<pubDate>21 Jul 2010 17:08:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Spam report: June 2010</title>
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		<author>David Jacoby</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect, Vulnerabilities &lt;br&gt;and hackers, Spam and &lt;br&gt;phishing</category>
		<description>Websites getting defaced, servers getting  turned into nodes in botnets, shell accounts and backdoors being sold on the black market -  this is what&amp;#8217;s happening on the Internet every day</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792127/Mass_Defacements_the_tools_and_tricks</link>
		<pubDate>21 Jul 2010 09:43:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Mass Defacements: the tools and tricks</title>
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		<author>Dmitry Tarakanov</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect</category>
		<description>Cybercriminals use a variety of bots to conduct DDoS attacks on Internet servers. One of the most popular tools is called Black Energy 2. This malicious program is the subject of this article.</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792126/Black_DDoS</link>
		<pubDate>15 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Black DDoS</title>
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		<author>Kirill Kruglov</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect</category>
		<description>The first ten places on the above list remain virtually unchanged from last month , with the Kido network worm and the Sality virus continuing to occupy the top four places.</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792125/Monthly_Malware_Statistics_June_2010</link>
		<pubDate>05 Jul 2010 15:15:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Monthly Malware Statistics: June 2010</title>
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		<author>Maria Namestnikova</author>
		<category>Spam and &lt;br&gt;phishing</category>
		<description>The amount of spam detected in mail traffic averaged 85.1% in May 2010. A low of 79.8% was recorded on 31 May with a peak value of 89.8% being reached on 9 May. </description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792124/Spam_Report_May_2010</link>
		<pubDate>25 Jun 2010 15:13:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Spam Report: May 2010</title>
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		<author>Maria Namestnikova</author>
		<category>Vulnerabilities &lt;br&gt;and hackers</category>
		<description>Currently, more and more children are mastering the art of searching the Internet, a world designed mostly by adults for adults. Very often adults argue about whether to allow children to use the World Wide Web or not.</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792123/Children_and_the_Internet</link>
		<pubDate>21 Jun 2010 14:30:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Children and the Internet</title>
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		<author>Vyacheslav Zakorzhevsky</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect</category>
		<description>This article is dedicated to the polymorphic virus known as Virus.Win32.Virut and to its &amp;#8216;ce&amp;#8217; variant in particular. </description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792122/Review_of_the_Virus_Win32_Virut_ce_Malware_Sample</link>
		<pubDate>10 Jun 2010 15:28:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Review of the Virus.Win32.Virut.ce Malware Sample</title>
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		<author>Kirill Kruglov</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect</category>
		<description>Malicious programs detected on users&amp;#8217; computers</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792121/Monthly_Malware_Statistics_May_2010</link>
		<pubDate>03 Jun 2010 14:55:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Monthly Malware Statistics: May 2010</title>
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		<author>Yury Namestnikov</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect, Vulnerabilities &lt;br&gt;and hackers</category>
		<description>This report was compiled on the basis of data obtained and processed using the Kaspersky Security Network (KSN). KSN is one of the most important innovations in personal products and is currently in the final stages of development.</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792120/Information_Security_Threats_in_the_First_Quarter_of_2010</link>
		<pubDate>01 Jun 2010 14:45:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Information Security Threats in the First Quarter of 2010</title>
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		<author>Maria Namestnikova</author>
		<category>Spam and &lt;br&gt;phishing</category>
		<description>The amount of spam detected in mail traffic averaged 83% in April 2010. A low of 79.2% was recorded on 20 April with a peak value of 89.8% being reached on 18 April. </description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792119/Spam_evolution_April_2010</link>
		<pubDate>27 May 2010 17:24:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Spam evolution: April 2010</title>
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		<author>Darya Gudkova</author>
		<category>Spam and &lt;br&gt;phishing</category>
		<description>Spam is illegal in many countries and Russia is certainly no exception.  So why then is it mostly left up to the technical experts to try to combat the problem when it could be argued that the legislature should be leading the crusade?</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792118/Spam_and_the_law</link>
		<pubDate>26 May 2010 11:40:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Spam and the law</title>
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		<author>Elena Bondarenko, Darya Gudkova, Maria Namestnikova</author>
		<category>Spam and &lt;br&gt;phishing</category>
		<description>In the first quarter of 2010, the percentage of spam in email traffic averaged 85.2%. This figure coincides with the final result for 2009.</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792117/Spam_evolution_January_March_2010</link>
		<pubDate>12 May 2010 17:30:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Spam evolution: January-March 2010</title>
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		<author>Kirill Kruglov</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect</category>
		<description>Malicious programs detected on users&amp;#8217; computers</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792116/Monthly_Malware_Statistics_April_2010</link>
		<pubDate>03 May 2010 14:41:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Monthly Malware Statistics: April 2010</title>
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		<author>Yury Mashevsky</author>
		<category>What we &lt;br&gt;detect, Vulnerabilities &lt;br&gt;and hackers</category>
		<description>This article provides an analysis of recent developments regarding attacks launched by malicious programs against the clients of financial organizations.</description>
		<link>http://www.securelist.com/en/analysis/204792115/Crimeware_A_new_round_of_confrontation_begins</link>
		<pubDate>29 Apr 2010 14:13:00 +0400</pubDate>
		<title>Crimeware: A new round of confrontation begins&amp;#8230;</title>
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