Which is the most common malware?
Trojans. According to the recent report by PandaLabs, the percent infections caused by each of the different malwares are:
Trojans (25%)
Adware (23%)
Worms (9%)
Backdoors (4%)
Spyware (3%)
Dialers (3%)
Bots (2%)
Others (31%)
‘Others’ includes Viruses, hacking tools, PUPs, etc.
All Security statistics and Facts
- Increase in Number of Phishing Attacks
- Prevalence of Corporate Email Snooping
- Increase in Infected Web Pages On the Web
- How Big is Spam Mail?
- How Many Viruses in All?
- Losses Due to Internet Crime
- Top Ten Malware for March 2008
- Penetration of Corporate Web Security
- Increase in Security Spend This Year
- How Much Does Your Company Monitor Your Online Activity?
- Where Do Most Spams Come From?
- How Many Web Pages Attacked Per Day?
- Where Do Most Spams Come From?
- Largest Single Source of Spam
- Spambot that affected New Year Holiday the most
- Corporate Business Email usage
- Revenue loss from Phishing - 2007
- Top 10 Email Spam Lists for 2007