Global virus and spyware activity level is updated every 24 hours. It basically shows the spread level of virus, spyware and other computer infections around the world. This information mostly works as a reminder, because not all of us update our operating system, security software or browsers daily, and maybe there would be a great idea to do this, when this activity goes high. Also you will find additional information here, related to mostly spreading infections, the ways of distribution and how to secure your computer.

There are 3 levels of global virus and spyware activity:

• Low - This means that no significant outbreak of infections was detected during the last 24 hours and you are secure if your anti-virus and anti-spyware software is up-to-date and operating system patches are installed. 
• Medium - Increased attack rate of infections, using known security holes or infection tactics. There is an elevated risk of being attacked. It is recommended to update your operating system, browser, flash player and other software that uses Internet connection.
• High - Huge outbreak of new infections detected that uses new security vulnerabilities within the last 24 hours. Security vulnerabilities may be in your operating system, browser or other software. It is recommended to update your anti-virus and anti-spyware software. Keep attention to the e-mail letters with unknown attachments or links, don't click untrusted links on social networks or instant messaging messages. Check for operating system, browser and other Internet software updates constantly if possible.

Global virus and spyware activity today: