Windows 8.1 Vs Windows 7 security protection capabilities statistics

Microsoft, the operating system production leader reveals a security statistics for it's available operating system starting from Windows XP to the new Windows 8.1.

Windows XP has six time higher infection rate with Malware and viruses than Windows 8, which is considered very high, also Windows XP will no more get security update from April 2014, Windows 8 is the most safe OS with 1.4 infected PCs from 1000, Vs 4.8 for Windows 7 SP1, check out the stats graph bellow.

The Microsoft Security Intelligence Report takes data from over one billion sources across the Windows landscape – data was drawn from Redmond real estate such as its Malicious Software Removal Tool, Exchange Online, Windows Defender and more – providing an overview into the threat landscape across Windows boxes around the world. The information was collected during the first six months of 2013.

fist six months 2013 data

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