In the first six months of 2016 users were twenty percent less likely to encounter malware than in the same period last year. But although attacks are decreasing they’re getting more sophisticated and often disappear within hours having achieved their aims. These are the key findings of the latest Webroot Quarterly Threat Report, based on information collected from millions of endpoints, released today. "The report data demonstrates that, while malware encounters may be on a downturn, the business of cybercrime is indeed alive and well," says Tyler Moffitt, senior threat research analyst at Webroot. "As attack timelines accelerate and polymorphism… [Continue Reading]