Mobile malware on the rise, with 8,000 new mobile malware samples in first quarter of 2012. PC malware at its highest level in four years, according to new McAfee data. Botnet infections on rise in U.S., Columbia, Japan, Spain, Poland, Spain and Poland. Mac malware on rise, but malware targeting Apple platform is on the decline, McAfee says. More rootkits and password-stealers were among the samples discovered in Q1, with 250 new Mac malware.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/malware-mania-badware-and-botnets-explode