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China is fast becoming the world's greatest source of viruses and spam, according to analysis of security threats in December by managed security firm, Network Box.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 30-DEC-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 December 2008-Network Box: China is fast becoming the world's greatest source of viruses and spam, according to analysis of security threats in December by managed security firm, Network Box.(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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China is the single biggest source of viruses, accounting for nearly 12 per cent (11.8 per cent) of the world's viruses. It accounts for 10.7 per cent of the world's spam, only just beaten by the US, which is responsible for 11.5 per cent.

This is a significant shift from just two months ago, when the USaccounted for 26.5 per cent of all viruses (against China's 9.9 per cent), and...

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