Security firm Check Point released its 2021 Mobile Security Report revealing alarming details about cyberattacks last year. The company claims that four in ten mobile phones are permanently vulnerable to cyber attacks.
93% of these attacks originated in a device network, which attempts to trick users into installing a malicious payload via infected websites or URLs.There was a 15 per cent increase in banking Trojan activity in 2020, where users' mobile banking credentials were at risk of being stolen.
The report states that 97% of businesses globally in 2020 experienced mobile threats using multiple attack vectors and 46% required at least one employee to download a malicious mobile app. The company says that four out of every 10 mobile phones are inherently vulnerable to cyber-attacks.
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