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Quotes by Oliver Friedrichs

“breaks into the server and tries to spread.”

“It really generates a lot of network traffic. Its really just going to slow down Internet performance.”

“So the exposure time is much less.”

“The general trend is that attackers arent concentrating on far and wide, worms, but on financial gain.”

“Users (should) apply the updates as quickly as possible.”

“Financially-motivated attacks have reached an unprecedented rate. Theres an entirely new economy focused on the bartering and purchasing of confidential information. And with the higher stakes, were seeing professional caliber efforts going into todays threats.”

“The potential for graphical image-based exploits is especially concerning as it affects multiple applications and requires no user interaction.”

“Symantec recommends that users apply the updates as quickly as possible and refrain from opening unknown attachments or clicking on suspicious links that arrive via e-mail or instant messages,”

“These vulnerabilities are increasingly being used to facilitate online fraud through the installation of malicious software on vulnerable computers. Symantec has already seen exploits for some of these vulnerabilities in the wild and recommends that users apply the updates as quickly as possible.”

“Application vulnerabilities, such as the issue in Windows Media Player, are a growing cause of concern.”