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IT threat evolution in Q2 2022. Mobile statistics

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IT threat evolution in Q2 2022. IT threat evolution in Q2 2022. IT threat evolution in Q2 2022. According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q2 2022: 5,520,908 mobile malware, adware and riskware attacks were blocked. The most common threat to mobile devices was adware: 25.28% of all threats detected.

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IT threat evolution Q3 2022

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IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. Nevertheless, in our APT predictions for 2022 , we noted that more attackers would reach the sophistication level required to develop such tools. RedLine also comes with a cryptocurrency miner. Non-mobile statistics.

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Good game, well played: an overview of gaming-related cyberthreats in 2022

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According to the analytical agency Newzoo, in 2022, the global gaming market will exceed $ 200 billion , with 3 billion players globally. The gaming industry went into full gear during the pandemic, as many people took up online gaming as their new hobby to escape the socially-distanced reality. Top game titles by number of related threats.

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How COVID-19 fuelled a surge in malware

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2021 saw a massive surge in detections of malware, adware, and Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs). Detections of malware, adware, and PUPs on macOS increased almost 220%. Mac malware, adware and PUP detection totals 2019-2021. Windows malware detection totals 2019-2021.

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Los Angeles offers security app to safeguard public WiFi users

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LA Secure” is the free application that is available from January 3rd,2022 and will be open to Android and iOS platforms. LA Secure app will also assist consumers in protecting them from phishing links and other malicious threats such as cryptocurrency mining malware.

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IT threat evolution Q1 2023. Mobile statistics

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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% Quarterly highlights Malware, adware and unwanted software attacks on mobile devices were down slightly year-on-year. 13.27 -3.24

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Crimeware and financial cyberthreats in 2023

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A look back on the year 2022 and what to expect in 2023. This report assesses how accurately we predicted the developments in the financial threats landscape in 2022 and ponder at what to expect in 2023. Analysis of forecasts for 2022. Also of note in 2022 are campaigns impersonating well-known software brands like Notepad++.