"More than 4,000 cyber crime cases were reported in Malaysia in the past two years. Cyber complaints mostly consisted of hacking threats, fraud, and denial of services and other computer problems of files lost or corrupted by viruses. The Malaysian police has received about 2, 000 complaints in 2007. In 2008, a total of 2,123 cases were lodged with the Cybersecurity Malaysia."
"Bangladesh is not lagging behind in the number of cyber criminal cases. The country’s government plans to prescribe 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for those involved in cyber crime. Besides, the proposed law also provides for a Taka ten million ($14,300 approximately or £8,708.37) in penalty for breaking into computer networks and putting false and indecent materials online."
"The first cyber crime incident took place in China in the mid-1980s, when the Chinese banking system was attacked. Through the 1980s and 1990s the growth of cyber crime in China was slow, but steady. However, the emergence of an unknown computer virus in the form of a malware program named, “Ping Pong” finally drew cyber crime to newer heights in the country. Five years ago, a Chinese government survey revealed that in 2003, 87.9% of Chinese PCs connected to the Internet were infected, and most were still infected in 2004."
"According to a survey released by the National Police Agency (NPA), cyber crime cases in Japan have increased at a whooping rate by 15.5 percent year-on-year to 6,321 in 2008. The number of cyber crimes cases in the last year, included internet-related cases of threat, libel, illegal access and fraud and it was three times as many as that of 2004, when it was only 2,081 cases. Incidents of threats and illegal access have leaped by 90 percent and 20 percent, respectively, to 112 and 1,740, according to the survey."
-- Suparna Sen, October 21, 2009
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"In Saudi Arabia 796,000 cases of computer system crashes instigated by hackers were recorded in the past nine months, accounting for 64 percent of the total number of cases in the Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC), according to Trend Micro, a firm specialized in network antivirus and Internet content security."
-- Mustapha Ajbaili, November 15, 2009
http://www.alarabiya.net/articles/2009/11/15/91411.html"US statistic of identity theft in 2002 (top ten states) : California 15115 victims, New York 7076 victims, Texas 6496 victims, Florida 5696 victims, Illinois 3784 victims, Pennsylvania 2704 victims, Georgia 2592 victims, Michigan 2589 victims, New Jersey 2575 victims, Ohio 2283 victims."
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