In 2023, Adware.OperatorMac amounted to 13 percent of threat detections on macOS devices, while malware made 11 percent of detections. Furthermore, macOS devices saw at least seven other types of Adware and Potentially unwanted programs (PUP).
Distribution of cyber threats detected on macOS in 2023
Characteristic
Share of detections
Other Potentially unwanted program (PUP) and Adware
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Malwarebytes. (February 6, 2024). Distribution of cyber threats detected on macOS in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483164/cyber-threats-detected-macos/
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