I was thinking more of email attached files containing malware.

Does anyone have any statistics of the popularity of various malware
attack vectors? (I think we can safely say floppy disks are no longer on
the top ten list. ;-))

Richard


> We use both.
>
> I mean... um... an SMTP message contains the enticement to click on a URL
> for 'delivery'.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 2:11 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [funsec] Comcast censors the Bible
>
> Isn't SMTP more popular for spreading malware than HTTP?
>
> Richard
>
>> Discini, Sonny wrote:
>>
>>> I can remember many people asking for ISPs to start blocking specific
>>> type of traffic, especially traffic that could be used to spread
>>> malware, etc.. Now that it's happening, where does it stop? Dangerous
>>> waters...
>>
>> Well, most malware is transmitted via HTTP, so let's start with
>> disrupting arbitrary/all HTTP conversations...
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Nick FitzGerald
>>
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