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1 Malware Statistics & Trends Report | AV-TEST
- Author: av-test.org
- Published: 09/27/2021
- Review: 4.8 (832 vote)
- Summary: Provides visualizations of malware statistics that have happened in the last year, 2 years, 5 years, and 10 year time period
- Source: https://www.av-test.org/en/statistics/malware/
2 44 Worrying Malware Statistics to Take Seriously in 2022 – Legal jobs
- Author: legaljobs.io
- Published: 01/13/2022
- Review: 4.74 (525 vote)
- Summary: · Ransomware statistics show that 69% of small businesses are estimated to encounter malware attacks on a standard US working day. 22. Over 80% of
- Source: https://legaljobs.io/blog/malware-statistics/
3 Nearly 1 million new malware threats released every day
- Author: money.cnn.com
- Published: 04/16/2022
- Review: 4.46 (529 vote)
- Summary: · More than 317 million new pieces of malware — computer viruses or other malicious software — were created last year. That means nearly one
- Source: https://money.cnn.com/2015/04/14/technology/security/cyber-attack-hacks-security/index.html
4 IT threat evolution in Q2 2021. PC statistics – Securelist
- Author: securelist.com
- Published: 03/10/2022
- Review: 4.28 (478 vote)
- Summary: · On average worldwide, Malware-class local threats were recorded on 15.56% of users’ computers at least once during the quarter. Russia scored
- Source: https://securelist.com/it-threat-evolution-in-q2-2021-pc-statistics/103607/
5 15 (CRAZY) Malware and Virus Statistics, Trends & Facts
- Author: safetydetectives.com
- Published: 06/23/2022
- Review: 4.12 (383 vote)
- Summary: In 2015, the global cost of malware was an already-staggering $500 billion. Fast forward to 2021, and cybercrime is costing an estimated $500 billion every
- Source: https://www.safetydetectives.com/blog/malware-statistics/
6 A Not-So-Common Cold: Malware Statistics in 2022 – DataProt
- Author: dataprot.net
- Published: 03/14/2022
- Review: 3.97 (304 vote)
- Summary: · Hundreds of thousands of files become infected by malware on computers and websites every day. These are mostly the result of existing
- Source: https://dataprot.net/statistics/malware-statistics/
7 What Happens If Your Computer Is Infected by Malware?
- Author: consoltech.com
- Published: 08/28/2021
- Review: 3.74 (429 vote)
- Summary: Malware — or “malicious software” — is any program designed to harm your device and data. Several types of malware — including trojans, viruses, ransomware,
- Source: https://consoltech.com/blog/what-happens-if-your-computer-is-infected-by-malware/
8 Computer Virus – Malwarebytes
- Author: malwarebytes.com
- Published: 06/22/2022
- Review: 3.44 (531 vote)
- Summary: Many computer viruses target systems running Microsoft Windows. … After 1999 the year rolled over like the odometer on an old car to 1900
- Source: https://www.malwarebytes.com/computer-virus
9 Signs Your Computer Is Infected and How to Fix It
- Author: businessnewsdaily.com
- Published: 06/24/2022
- Review: 3.36 (352 vote)
- Summary: How to deal with computer viruses and malware … out because each thinks the other is a virus
- Source: https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/1368-6-signs-computer-infected.html
10 Cyber Security Statistics The Ultimate List Of Stats Data, & Trends
- Author: purplesec.us
- Published: 05/31/2022
- Review: 3.15 (261 vote)
- Summary: Over 18 million websites are infected with malware at a given time each week. 34% of businesses hit with malware took a week or more to regain access to their
- Source: https://purplesec.us/resources/cyber-security-statistics/
11 What is malware and why do cybercriminals use malware? – McAfee
- Author: mcafee.com
- Published: 11/27/2021
- Review: 2.91 (108 vote)
- Summary: In a typical scareware scam, you might see an alarming message while browsing the Web that says “Warning: Your computer is infected!” or “You have a virus!
- Source: https://www.mcafee.com/en-us/antivirus/malware.html
12 Malware Statistics in 2022: Frequency, impact, cost & more
- Author: comparitech.com
- Published: 11/21/2021
- Review: 2.86 (152 vote)
- Summary: · 1. Employees with infected machines are spreading viruses more broadly … In 2020, 61 percent of organizations experienced malware activity that
- Source: https://www.comparitech.com/antivirus/malware-statistics-facts/
13 Malware and Computer Virus Facts & FAQs – Kaspersky
- Author: kaspersky.com
- Published: 07/22/2021
- Review: 2.62 (200 vote)
- Summary: Computer viruses & other types of malware are a constant & evolving threat to … at an almost exponential rate as each new infection repeats the process
- Source: https://www.kaspersky.com/resource-center/threats/computer-viruses-and-malware-facts-and-faqs
14 9 types of malware and how to recognize them | CSO Online
- Author: csoonline.com
- Published: 11/25/2021
- Review: 2.69 (166 vote)
- Summary: A computer virus is what most of the media and regular end-users call … and in many (if not most) cases will simply quarantine or delete the infected file
- Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2615925/security-your-quick-guide-to-malware-types.html
15 Malware – statistics & facts – Statista
- Author: statista.com
- Published: 05/01/2022
- Review: 2.49 (113 vote)
- Summary: · Not only are businesses more at risk each year, but perpetrators are also producing new malware variants each year making it more difficult
- Source: https://www.statista.com/topics/8338/malware/
16 What Is the Difference Between Malware and a Virus? – Trellix
- Author: trellix.com
- Published: 12/11/2021
- Review: 2.29 (81 vote)
- Summary: Computer viruses have been prominent since almost the beginning of the … creating more every day—most antimalware and antivirus solutions rely on multiple
- Source: https://www.trellix.com/en-au/security-awareness/ransomware/malware-vs-viruses.html
17 How Many Computer Viruses Are There in the World? – MacKeeper
- Author: mackeeper.com
- Published: 12/28/2021
- Review: 2.21 (51 vote)
- Summary: · A thorough analysis of scans performed by our users revealed that as much as 62% of Macs are infected with viruses (with an average of five
- Source: https://mackeeper.com/blog/cybersecurity-statistics-and-facts-report/
18 Protect Your Computer From Viruses, Hackers, and Spies
- Author: oag.ca.gov
- Published: 11/05/2021
- Review: 2.24 (135 vote)
- Summary: Choose unique passwords for each online account you use: financial institution, social media, or email. If you have too many passwords to remember, consider
- Source: https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/facts/online-privacy/protect-your-computer
19 Malware infects 30 percent of computers in US – InfoWorld
- Author: infoworld.com
- Published: 12/13/2021
- Review: 2.08 (158 vote)
- Summary: · As to the type of malware infecting the world’s PCs, Panda found that around 76 percent were Trojans; 7.9 percent were viruses; 6.7 percent were
- Source: https://www.infoworld.com/article/2618043/malware-infects-30-percent-of-computers-in-u-s-.html