Do you think you are safe? Think twice, maybe thrice. (Windows – 85%, macOS – 7%, iOS – 7%, Android – 5%)
Windows is the most frequently targeted operating system by ransomware attackers. However, macOS users shouldn’t feel that they are totally out of reach. Malware detection on Mac devices has doubled since 2018 and still continued to rapidly increase.
Nowadays, these cybercriminals are even targeting mobile devices by locking users out of their mobile phone!
Source : Sobers, R. (2021). 81 ransomware statistics, data, trends and facts for 2021. Varonis, Retrieved from https://www.varonis.com/blog/ransomware-statistics-2021/