In 2023 in Australia, two thousand reports of malware and ransomware attacks via a text message were made to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, resulting in reported losses of 1.4 thousand Australian dollars. The highest amount of money was lost via phone. Reports made about text message malware and ransomware attacks were the most common.
Delivery method of reported malware and ransomware attacks in Australia in 2023, by numbers of reports and amount lost
(in 1,000 Australian dollars)
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