# Newly created Web threats grew 1,564 percent from Q1 2005 through the end of 2007. That’s nearly 200 percent growth every quarter. This is due to the large number of variants written off of a base of the original threat.
# In 2005, Trend examined less than 1 million malicious code patterns. In 2007, there were nearly 5.5 million malicious code patterns. In the first four months of 2008, Trend has already seen more than 2 million.
— Scary security numbers from Trend Micro | Tech news blog - CNET News.com
