Between 2020 and 2022, smartphone users worldwide clicked on mobile phishing links more frequently on their personal devices than on employer-issued devices. In 2022, the share of users tapping on six or more phishing links on their personal devices was around 28 percent, compared to 12 percent on employee-issued devices.
Share of users clicking on six or more mobile phishing links worldwide from 2020 to 2022, by device type
Characteristic
Enterprise
Personal
2022
11.8%
27.6%
2021
6.6%
23.5%
2020
1.6%
14.3%
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Lookout. (February 16, 2023). Share of users clicking on six or more mobile phishing links worldwide from 2020 to 2022, by device type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1451095/mobile-phishing-users-tapping-on-six-or-more-links-device-type/
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