The study traced the spread of one particular spying malware, usually spread by a "phishing" email which, if opened, downloaded a hidden programme on to the computer network.

这项研究跟踪了一个钓鱼程序。 这个钓鱼程序通过电子邮件传播，一旦打开，自动从互联网下载某个隐藏的恶意软件。

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"I got this in my email today." he opened the paper.

他把纸展开后说：“这是我今天在电子邮箱里收到的。”

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At the end of the day, a user within that company opened an email. It went into his spam box, he opened it, and that launched the attack.

在当天工作时间快要结束的时候，一个公司里的用户打开了一个垃圾邮箱里的邮件，他打开了它，然后程序的攻击开始了。

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The other day I opened my email inbox and found an intriguing message from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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Bloomberg reported that one executive - deputy president of Coca-Cola's Pacific Group, Paul Etchells - opened an email he thought was from the company's chief executive.

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They are thus likely to stand out from the usual email chatter and get opened.

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