New threats of PDF Spam

Since the outbreak of PDF in the recent months, people have been informed that they don’t need to worry too much on the security issues. There was no threat could be found in this type of attachments. But this has not lasted for too long, last week, Adobe released the latest patch to fix vulnerability. Hackers exploit the program's "mailto" command and send out bulk e-mails with dangerous PDF attachments. Due to it was told that the only risk to open it was fraud, the operating system that was still remained safe, people paid less attention about the PDF attachments. In fact, users are exposed the theft of large number of personal data are thieved.

From the view of Cellopoint Lab, applying patch as soon as possible is essential, but the best way is to stop from the source. Blocking malicious email from the flooding into inboxes and protecting users from threaten by virus, Cellopoint Email Firewall perfectly combines the anti-spam and anti-virus engines, stops malicious email at gateway layer, effectively alleviates the loading of mail servers and protects email clients. With intelligent content analysis technologies Cellopoint Email Firewall provides 9 layers protections and 7 X24X365 global real-time monitoring services. It can meet various network environments for quick installation and setting.