By Ionut Ilascu on October 24th, 2014 Top 10 most prevalent risks in September. Spam messages are often used by cybercriminals to deliver malware to the potential victim, either by attaching the malicious piece or by providing a link to its download, and Dofoil, a malware downloader tool, seems to have been a very popular choice in September in fraudulent emails.
After compiling telemetry data into a more human comprehensible form, researchers at Kaspersky determined that in September less spam was sent out compared to the previous month. However, don’t hold your breath because the difference was of just 0.7%.