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Report: Web Applications Attacked Every 2 Minutes

Recommended by elsterama on July 25, 2011 via ReadWriteWeb

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Data security company Imperva released research today that says Web applications are probed or attacked 27 times an hour, or once every two minutes. At the peak of attacks, some Web applications see probes or attacks 25,000 times an hour, or seven times per second. The research gives concrete numbers to what security researchers, governments and enterprises have known for a while - their networks are persistently under attack. Continue

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  • Computer network security
  • Computer security
  • Cross-site scripting
  • Directory traversal
  • Hacker
  • Malware
  • Multi-agent systems
  • Security
  • Spamming
  • SQL injection
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