Increase in infections for chinese
87.9% Thats the number of malware infected computer users in China,
according to their Minister of Public Security.
According to China's Ministry of Public Security, 87.9 per
cent of computer users in China are affected by malware.
The Ministry revealed the figure as part of the findings of
its first national survey on Internet information security
and computer viruses. Information for the survey was gathered
from more than 7,000 organisations, including government bodies,
financial and educational institutions and commercial organisations,
as well as over 8,400 computer users. The 87.9 per cent infection
rate among the computers of users in China is a two per cent
increase from last year.
21 September 2004
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