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Mideast websites 'more vulnerable'
- Wednesday, March 05 - 2008 at 13:59
The Middle East is becoming increasingly vulnerable to web virus threats as the number of Internet users grows, according to a web security expert. David Perry, global director of education at Trend Micro, said Botnets are responsible for more than 80% of the world's spam and generate click fraud in excess of $1bn a year. He also noted that the Middle East is the fastest growing region globally but it has a low penetration rate of 17.4 per cent, reported Gulf News.
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