The share of IoT attacks has increased significantly starting 2020. However, in the fourth quarter of 2021, the share of IoT attacks dropped at nine percent, from 19 percent in the same quarter in the previous year.
Internet-of-Things (IoT) attacks as a share of total worldwide malware activity from 3rd quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2021
"Internet of Things" refers to machines, devices, sensors, cars, cameras, appliances and other items that are connected to the Internet and often to each other. Examples of connected devices include: Smart TVs, smartwatches, GPS navigation devices, electronic toll collection devices and wireless fitness trackers.
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