Ransomware Dominates 18 Million New Q2 Malware Samples

The figure actually dropped from the 227,000 per day spotted in the previous quarter.

By Phil Muncaster

Panda Security detected a staggering 18 million new malware samples in the second quarter, the majority of which were credential stealers and ransomware, it claimed in a new report.

The Spanish security vendor’s PandaLabs Report for the quarter revealed an average of 200,000 new threats were detected daily during the period, the majority of which were trojans.

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Source: http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/

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