Symantec: Cybercrime losses on sales ranging approach in the drug trade
Internet was created by Symantec's current crime Cyber Crime Report 2011 According to the last twelve months in Germany with a direct financial loss amounting to a total of 16.4 billion euros.Globally, the loss amounted to $ 114 billion, or $ 388 billion, including the allowance for time lost. Taken together, the damage equivalent to the value of the global drug trade, so Symantec's study.
The most common scams translated computer viruses and other malicious code (48 percent), direct online fraud accounts for 8 percent of the major Internet crimes, it said. The study not only direct credit card fraud offenses such as fraud or around the on-line banking will be covered, but also the infection of computers through malicious software (viruses, trojans) or harassment in social networks.
Symantec's study also presents results of 12 704 adults and 4533 children under survey conducted in 24 countries. This was asked about the use of the Internet, privacy and the protection from attack.
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