As per a senior anti-virus researcher in global research and analysis team of Kaspersky Lab, Roel Schouwenberg, multi-factor authentication will resolve the problems of threats while using online banking, as per the news published by SCMagazine on March 2, 2010.

According to security experts and players, online criminals are distributing malware proficient at tricking World of Warcraft's hardware-based authentication system.

Network Box (the managed security company) recently conducted a study according to which, phishing attacks dropped dramatically from 55.59% during January 2010 to 17.86% during February 2010.

Symantec Corp's branch MessageLabs, now known as Symantec Hosted Services, released a new report during the 1st week of March 2010. According to the report, spam contributed 89.4% of the total e-mail during February, a rise of 5.5% since January 2010.