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Cybercriminals learn lessons from McColo shutdown. Number of new threats virtually the same as in 2008, says Kaspersky report. 55,000 new samples being identified each day. Figure continues to rise. A criminal phishing group called Avalanche was responsible for nearly a quarter of all phishing attacks identified during the first half of this year, according to a recently released Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) report. Pay now, think later. Trojans accounted for almost three quarters of all new malware between April and June this year. 'Validates' UTM market. A 60 per cent increase in spam volumes has resulted in spam now representing 90 per cent of all inbound email, according to the TRACElabs report on the first half of 2009 from Marshal8e6. Hosted by comedienne Corinne Grant, the inaugural awards were held on Tuesday 19th May during the Gala Dinner at the AusCERT 2009 Conference on the Gold Coast. Device fingerprinting has security experts and privacy advocates split down the middle. New surveys and reports discuss trends for 2009 and conclude that attacks will escalate in number and variety, outsourcing will represent the biggest threat, and attacks on databases will continue. Pets, cars and buildings become data destroyers. 'Performance update' fixes 'pause' problem. 356 percent higher rate of data-theft trojans in 2009. McAfee predicts in the upcoming year that web-based malware and removable storage devices will be some of be the biggest threats to businesses. Despite the ongoing financial crisis, IT security spending is expected to grow this year, according to two reports from Forrester. Spam continues to evolve in 2009 as cybercriminals use new tactics. There were several fundamental challenges in the security field last year, and this year will be no different, according to Websense's Phil Vasic. Barracuda Networks is predicting that spam volumes will rise to more than 95 per cent of all email in 2009.