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===> United States the Primary Source of Cyberattacks <===
A compromised machine is often used as a proxy for spam, botnets, denial of service, or other types of malicious activities. These machines can be located anywhere in the world, but this quarter many were located in the United States.
Based on data collected from the McAfee Global Threat Intelligence™ network, the United States was the primary source of SQL-injection attacks and cross-site scripting attacks, and also had the highest number of victims of both attacks.
===> The United States currently houses the most botnet control servers, and the location point for the vast majority of new malicious websites, with an average of 9,000 new bad sites recorded per day. <===
Read more:
http://blogs.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/mcafee-labs-threat-report-for-q1-2012-threats-gone-wild
