The report said the net game six months new Trojan 79 million economic loss 800 million yuan

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Keywords Online games economic losses
Sina Science and technology news July 27 afternoon, 360 Security Center released today, "2011 first half of China's network game Industry Security Report" (hereinafter referred to as the "Report"). The report shows that the first half of this year, the number of new games stolen Trojan Horse is about 79 million, compared with the same period last year, 19.8% loss of security and economic losses in 800 million yuan, accounting for the market size of the game within 5%.  The report pointed out that with the domestic online gaming industry gradually mature, the security situation of online games to ease the first time, but still not optimistic. Data from the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) showed that, as of the end of June 2011, China's online gaming users were 311 million, up 7.27 million from the end of 2010 and 2.4% per cent.  At the same time, Internet users are starting to fall, down from 66.5% at the end of 2010 to 64.2%. "The report" pointed out that with the domestic online gaming industry gradually mature, online games security situation also tends to ease. According to the latest data of the 360 Security Center, the number of new games stolen in the first half of 2011 is about 79 million, down 19.8% from the same period last year.  However, the number of phishing scams for gamers also increased significantly in 2011, such sites mainly imitate the game's official website, through the false jackpot, send gift bag activities to cheat the player money or account number, the total quantity has more than 30,000 (in the host calculation). The report also cites the CNNIC just released report that since May this year, the number of online game phishing sites has increased exponentially, with a more sustained growth in June, up 247% per cent from last month. Many well-known online games manufacturers and its game products website, as well as some trading platform sites, increasingly become outlaws to implement phishing objects, especially well-known game manufacturers under the game products are accounted for more than 90%.  Among them, through the FireWire, QQ dazzle Dance, Dungeons and Warriors and many other popular online games to become phishing sites to mimic the most malicious objects. Another according to the new online theft Trojan and the number of phishing sites, the mainstream game class trading platform trading scale calculation, the first half of this year's games players stolen number of the economic loss of 800 million yuan, accounting for the market size of the net game 5%, compared with the previous improvement.  The improvement of the security situation of online games mainly benefits from the popularity of security software, and some game manufacturers limit game transactions, such as the prohibition of game equipment, account and other factors such as random trading.  It is reported that the first half of 2011, 360 security guards, 360 anti-virus and other free security products for users to intercept and kill 2.054 billion games stolen Trojan horse, effective protection of the game players property rights. "Report" Finally for the players put forward 4 games security self-defense recommendations: Refuse to plug the software, timely dozen good patches, improve the awareness of fraud, improve security measures. (Elwyn) attached: 360 Safety Center "2011 First half of Chinese online Games Security Report" Summary 1, the first half of the game security there are three major threats: Theft Trojan, phishing site, as well as other fraud activities, the proportion of 63%,28% and 9%.  2, the first half of the domestic new online stolen Trojan horse more than 79 million, accounted for the total number of Trojan horse 17.6%, new game phishing site 30,000, accounting for the total number of phishing sites 7.4%. 3, the game plug-ins bundled Trojan, transfer files between players and the launch of the Web site hanging Horse is the network of the three routes stolen Trojan.  Some of the game Plug-ins have a wide range of user groups, especially the Trojan Horse, the loss of a large number of players, the outbreak of the beginning of this year, "Serial foot" theft Trojan Horse (DivX.dll) is a typical event.  4. Phishing scams are divided into two types: the first kind of "game official lottery" as the name, cheating players to pay the winning fees, about 25,700; the second is to imitate the game official website, deceive the player login account to cheat the account number and password, about 4,300. 5, cheat number, refers to the criminals to have a higher grade and sophisticated equipment, the goal of the implementation of fraud activities, the main feature is one-on-one, and swindlers tend to spend a longer time with the target of deception contact and exchange, this way compared to Trojans and phishing sites more covert, once the damage is more serious.
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