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Mobile malware evolution in 2024

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million attacks involving malware, adware or unwanted mobile software were prevented. Adware, the most common mobile threat, accounted for 35% of total detections. million malware, adware or unwanted software attacks targeting mobile devices. Verdict %* 2023 %* 2024 Difference in p.p. A total of 1.1 A total of 1.1

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The mobile malware threat landscape in 2023

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The data for years preceding 2023 may differ from that published previously, as the calculation methodology was refined, and the data was retrospectively revised in 2023. The year in figures According to Kaspersky Security Network, in 2023: Our solutions blocked almost 33.8 million malware, adware, and riskware attacks.

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IT threat evolution in Q3 2024. Non-mobile statistics

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In 2020 — 2023, one of them was an active cyberextortionist who attacked organizations in several countries, causing a total of at least $1.9 The third quarter’s most prolific ransomware gang was RansomHub, which accounted for 17.75% of all victims. million in damage. Country/territory* %** 1 Qatar 11.95 2 Peru 11.86

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IT threat evolution Q1 2023. Mobile statistics

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IT threat evolution Q1 2023 IT threat evolution Q1 2023. Non-mobile statistics IT threat evolution Q1 2023. Quarterly figures According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q1 2023: 4,948,522 mobile malware, adware and riskware attacks were blocked. The most common threat to mobile devices was adware: 34.8%

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Gaming-related cyberthreats in 2023: Minecrafters targeted the most

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The Newzoo report for 2023 reveals that two in five — more than three billion — across the globe are gamers, which is 6.3 In this report, we provide our insights into the gaming-related threat landscape in 2023. The most common threat was Downloaders (89.70%), followed by Adware (5.25%) and Trojans (2.39%).

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Macs targeted by info stealers in new era of cyberthreats

Malwarebytes

With stolen passwords, the impact is even broader; hackers could wire funds from a breached online banking account into their own, or masquerade as someone on social media to ask friends and family for money. Some info stealers dont even require an additional stepthey can take cryptocurrency directly from a victims online accounts.

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IT threat evolution in Q3 2023. Non-mobile statistics

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Quarterly figures According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q3 2023: Kaspersky solutions blocked 694,400,301 attacks from online resources across the globe. Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 76,551 unique users. 2 Bangladesh 1.39 3 South Korea 0.65 4 Pakistan 0.51

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