CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The APWG reports in its new Phishing Activity Trends Report that during the 4th quarter of 2014, a record number of crimeware variants were detected, a strategy of overwhelming proliferation of variations designed to defeat antivirus software. Meanwhile, phishers increasingly targeted retail and service sites, hoping to take advantage of the burgeoning numbers of online shoppers. During the 4th quarter of 2014 the number of malware variants figure broke a new