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Windows 7 SP1 vs. Windows 7 RTM, Vista SP2 and XP SP3 – Infection Rates Comparison

Microsoft compared the infection rates on a number of supported Windows platforms, and unsurprisingly, the results indicate that Windows 7 Service Pack 1 is the best choice for customers looking for a secure OS. x64 (64-bit) Windows 7 SP1 along with the x86 (32-bit) flavor of the operating system have the lowest infe...

12 October 2011
13:11 GMT

Users Who Think XP Is Good Enough Need to See Infection Rates Compared to Windows 7

In excess of 350 million licenses of Windows 7 were sold in the 18 months passed since the platform hit GA, the first 300 million of which by the end of January 2011, but despite being the second most used OS on the market, Windows Vista’s successor is doing a far superior job at protecting users compared to W...

13 May 2011
10:13 GMT

One in Three European Internet Users Infected with Malware in 2010

According to a report from Eurostat [pdf], around a third of European Union's Internet users were infected with a virus during 2010 resulting in information or time loss.The data is the result of a survey conducted during the second quarter of last year among individuals from all 27 member states.[ADAMRK=1]Bulga...

7 February 2011
09:59 GMT

Almost Six Million Web Pages Infected in Recent Months

According to statistics released by a Web security vendor, the third quarter of 2009 was characterized by a spike in Web-based malware infections. In total, over 640,000 sites, amounting to 5.8 million web pages, were infected by 52,000 distinct threats during this period. The report was released by Dasient, a compa...

28 October 2009
08:15 GMT

Vista SP1 Infection Rate 48.8% Less Than That of XP SP3

Microsoft has never been shy about applauding the superiority of Windows Vista in comparison with its predecessor, or about delivering the statistics necessary to support its perspective. In this context, according to data made publicly available via the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report January through June 200...

3 November 2008
15:51 GMT


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