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Email security systems miss thousands of malicious links

  • August 28, 2018
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August 28th, 2018 By Ian Barker
 


 
A new study from email security company Mimecast shows that malicious links in emails are being missed by many security systems.
 
Mimecast examined more than 142 million emails that had passed through organizations' email security vendors. The latest results reveal 203,000 malicious links within 10,072,682 emails were deemed safe by other security systems -- a ratio of one unstopped malicious link for every 50 emails inspected.
 
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