Open Security Foundation - 2009

Of information stolen 31% were Social Security Numbers.

Niels Provo - Google Security Team

The number of entries on our malware list has more than doubled in one year, and we have seen periods in which 40,000 web sites were compromised per week.

McAfee, August 2005

63% more computers were infested with malicious code--i.e. spyware, adware, etc.--in the first six months of 2005 than all of 2004.

Pew Internet & American Life Project, July 2005

25% of internet users say they always read user agreements, privacy statements or other disclaimers before installing or downloading files from the internet.

Pew Internet & American Life Project, July 2005

60% of internet users who report computer problems do not know the source.

Pew Internet & American Life Project, July 2005

Over 80% of internet users no longer open attachments from unknown sources.

Pew Internet & American Life Project, July 2005

More than 90% of internet users have changed their habits to try and reduce their exposure to spyware.