After serious thinking Shadow wrote :
> On Thu, 06 Nov 2014 19:29:04 -0500, B00ze/Empire 
> wrote:
>
>> Malware monitors PandaLabs says 227,747 new malware samples are released
>> every day. The findings from its recent survey found 20 million samples were

>> created in the third quarter of 2014. Three quarters of infections were 
>> trojans while only 9 percent were viruses and 4 percent worms. The number of

>> trojans rose 13 percent over …
>> 
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/11/06/158_new_malware_born_every_minute/
>> 
>> Jesus!
>
>  Over 20.000 new viruses a day, and I have not seen one in ages
> (even if you include macro viruses). I thought worms were more common
> that viruses.
>  Are you sure those figures are right ?
>  []'s

I agree. I would expect trojans, followed by worms, with viruses in 
last place. It probably has to do with what they call 'worm' or 
'virus'. 'True worms' are rare while 'worms' are everywhere, and many 
AVers still say that all worms are viruses. The terminology is a mess.


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