According to a press release Network Box said that the figure had nearly doubled since May.
The next worse in the Malware stakes was Wattleup, Australia, which manages to create 3.7 percent of the world's spam despite having a population of only 1382. Madrid in Spain manages 2.5 percent.
The percentage is calculated from event logs transmitted by about 700 customers using Network Box's security appliance
Beijing is the malware capital of the world
Posted on Tuesday, July 10 2007 @ 11:01 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Security firm Network Box claims that 40 percent of all malicious software worldwide originates from Beijing, China.