Trojan horses outnumber all other malware

ZDNet reports on an interview with Richard Wang, Director of Threat Research for the security firm Sophos. Statistics from Sophos confirm that criminal activity is now the major source of malware.

As a sure sign that crime ware is growing look at this number that Sophos reports. 60% of all malware is in the form of Trojans. The total number of Trojans in their list exceeds the number of viruses, worms, etc by a huge margin.

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