...risk to the Mac user, as well as to their contacts. There are also the platform-independent issues: whereas maliciousprograms such as banking Trojans are mostly Windows executables, many ID theft-related attacks, such as phishing and...
http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/07/08/231396/macs-and-malware.htm
...this to a friend Printable version Maliciousprograms hit new high Graph showing the growth of maliciousprograms, BBC The numbers of maliciousprograms have reached "epidemic" proportions...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7232752.stm