Windows And Android Malware Continue To Steal The Show
BANGALORE: Quick Heal has released the findings from its Annual Windows Malware report, where PC continues to be the extensive target for malware authors today. The report, generated by the Threat Research and Development center of Quick Heal Technologies – one of the oldest R&D centers in India -- is a complete assessable research.
“It is difficult to scrunch the extent and depth of cyber-attacks that are reported by our Research and Development Lab. Our report is a comprehensive coverage of the most predominant attacks that were observed in 2013 and covers the Windows and Android platforms. As researchers, it is also part of our duty to incorporate trends to look out for in 2014.” - Sanjay Katkar, Technical Director and CTO, Quick Heal Technologies.
Key findings of the Quick Heal’s 2014 Threat Report:
#1 Windows malware saw a rise of 80 percent in samples that were received at the Quick Heal Research and Development Lab. As compared to 2012, there has been 40 percent rise in new and unique malware.
