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IT threat evolution in Q2 2022. Mobile statistics

SecureList

These statistics are based on detection verdicts of Kaspersky products received from users who consented to providing statistical data. According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q2 2022: 5,520,908 mobile malware, adware and riskware attacks were blocked. Distribution of detected mobile malware by type. Quarterly figures.

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Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

eSecurity Planet

Jump ahead: Adware. Here are some common and not so common malware threats and how to defend against them. Adware, also known as malvertising , is a type of malware that downloads or displays advertisements to the user interface. Rather than stealing data, adware is more of an irritant forcing users to see unwanted ads.

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IT threat evolution in Q2 2022. Non-mobile statistics

SecureList

Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 100,829 unique users. Our File Anti-Virus detected 55,314,176 unique malicious and potentially unwanted objects. Our File Anti-Virus detected 55,314,176 unique malicious and potentially unwanted objects. Financial threats.

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IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. Non-mobile statistics

SecureList

Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 99,989 unique users. Our File Anti-Virus detected 49,275,253 unique malicious and potentially unwanted objects. The former threatened files accessible from the internet over SMB protocol and protected by a weak account password.

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