In July of 2023, over 317 reports of malware and ransomware attacks were made to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Although the number of reports made in June was lower than in July, the amount lost was highest that month, with over two thousand Australian dollars reportedly lost to malware and ransomware attacks in June.
Number of reported ransomware and malware attacks in Australia in 2023, by month
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