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PandaLabs Detects 25 Million New Malware Strains
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| The past year set a new record for malware
| creation with 25 million new strains,
| according to a new report by PandaLabs.
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| The latest surge of activity included new
| examples of banker Trojans, which accounted
| for 66 percent of all new samples, as well as
| a number of fake antivirus programs.
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http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/2010/01/05/pandalabs-detects-25-million-new-malware-strains
Recent:
One-third of Security Essentials users infected: Microsoft
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| Almost a third of the customers who have
| installed Microsoft's free Security
| Essentials software have been found to be
| suffering from major malware infections.
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http://www.itwire.com/content/view/28745/53/
Related:
Bots rule in cyberspace
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| USA TODAY REPORTS that on an average day, 40 per cent of the 800 million
| computers connected to the Internet are bots used to send out spam, viruses
| and to mine for sensitive personal data.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/03/17/bots-rule-cyberspace
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/computersecurity/2008-03-16-computer-botnets_N.htm
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