It pains me to think that I could possibly be a the father of a teenager at this point in my life. Thankfully, that’s not the case 🙂 Now a new survey, from McAfee, pegs 40% of European teenagers as being unconcerned about viruses and malware.

While most teenagers understood and recognised the term ‘virus’, just over a third of European teenagers admitted that they do not scan downloaded files or email attachments before opening them.

A staggering 79 per cent of those questioned were unaware of phishing scams.

Those darn kids.

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[tags]Virus, Malware, Spyware, Trojans, Teenagers, Antivirus, McAfee, P2P[/tags]

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