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Users not patching third party apps
Research by vulnerability specialists Secunia suggests that third party applications are increasingly being used by malware writers in preference to using operating system attacks.
Iain Thomson
Apr 22 2009, 9:12AM
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Unpatched PC survival time in 16 minutes
The average unpatched Windows PC lasts less than 20 minutes on the internet before it's compromised, according to data from the Internet Storm Center.
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