Malicious files and links regularly bypass email security products, leaving enterprises vulnerable to email-based attacks. Increased use of automation allows attackers to create many ‘mutations’ for each malware or malicious file, potentially inundating email security products with new unknown threats. Could this explain the shortcoming of email security products? To answer this question BitDam conducted a study to measure their ability to detect unknown threats at first encounter. The study entailed retrieving very fresh samples … More
The post Study: The Blind Spots of Email Security appeared first on Help Net Security.