Phishing was up 74% in Q2 of 2015, according to a new report by Proofpoint. The increase in breaches resulting from such email-borne attacks points to a clear need for modern targeted attack protection and threat response systems. On any given day, more than 30% of spam actually contains weaponized attachments or URLs and mischaracterizing those emails as spam results in then being placed in user-releasable quarantines, a significant security risk.”]
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