Meanwhile, the statistics of Kaspersky Lab security firm said that in June this rate of Netsky virus spread has decreased significantly. The company said that in July, Netsky will no longer be on the top virus list.
Along with that, in the list of June we see a spectacular overthrow of the Mytob-AS virus variant. In the list of Top 10 most dangerous viruses in May, this virus variant has climbed to the 4th position from position 10 in the April list. In June, this virus variant overthrew Zafi- D to take the No. 2 position on the chart with more than 10.4% of the rate of virus infection notifications sent to Sophos. Zafi-D was pushed back to position 6.
Contrary to the situation of Zafi-D, Nyxem-D continued to preserve its 3rd position with 7.4% of the rate of virus infection notifications sent to Sophos - a 0.1% decrease compared to the figure of last month.
The Mytob family continues to dominate the ranking of June with "5 members". The highest position is Mytob-AS, at number 2.
This time, the ranking of the Top 10 most dangerous viruses in June saw the appearance - or rather the return - of the Bagle virus. Just appearing, the latest variant of the Bagle virus has captured the No. 7 spot on the chart with 3.7% reporting rate of infection sent to Sophos.
Other types of malicious software accounted for 33.3% of all infections sent to Sophos in the past month.
Hoang Dung