McAfee 2009 Threat Predictions

The McAfee 2009 Threat Predictions report just issued paints a grim picture of malware reality as it stands today - "We have seen more malware in the past 12 months than ever before."

In 2008, 1.5 million pieces of malware were identified; that's 171 new pieces of malware detected every hour (2.85 every minute). "Malware is a business, and that business is thriving."

Src: 2009 Threat Predictions | McAfee