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Finjan Discovers a Network of 1.9 Million Malware-Infected Computers Controlled by Cybercriminals - Corporate and Government Computers Are Included

Findings show that the UK and the US top the list with the highest number of infected computers

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Finjan Inc., a leader in secure web gateway products and the provider of unified web security solutions for the enterprise market, announced that Finjan's Malicious Code Research Center (MCRC) has discovered a network of 1.9 million malware-infected computers. Corporate, government and consumer computers around the world were infected by the malware.

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