China Loses $46.44 Billion To Cyber Crime In 2012

The People’s Public Security University of China has released a study reporting that China lost $46.44 billion to cyber crime in 2012, with an average of 700,000 people falling victims to attacks each day.

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    Security departments have supposedly looked into 118,000 2012 internet crime cases, many of which involve multiple victims, pyramid schemes, personal identity theft and defrauding, reports The Paypers.

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