This statistic displays the share of users who have encountered online threats in Italy in the first six months of 2016, by type and gender. During the first half of 2016, the most common source of a cyber attack was a malware or a virus infection for 20 percent of male users and 18 percent of female ones.
Share of internet users who have encountered cyber threats in Italy in the first six months of 2016, by type and gender
Characteristic
Male
Female
Any of cyber threats below
25%
26%
Infected with virus / malware
20%
18%
Data was shared / leaked inappropriately by a third party
4%
4%
Online account was hacked
4%
6%
Device hacked
3%
1%
Infected with ransomware
3%
4%
Data was intercepted while using my device /connection
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Kaspersky Lab. (January 1, 2016). Share of internet users who have encountered cyber threats in Italy in the first six months of 2016, by type and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/614411/iinternet-users-facing-cyber-threats-by-gender-and-type-in-italy/
Kaspersky Lab. "Share of internet users who have encountered cyber threats in Italy in the first six months of 2016, by type and gender ." Chart. January 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/614411/iinternet-users-facing-cyber-threats-by-gender-and-type-in-italy/
Kaspersky Lab. (2016). Share of internet users who have encountered cyber threats in Italy in the first six months of 2016, by type and gender . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/614411/iinternet-users-facing-cyber-threats-by-gender-and-type-in-italy/
Kaspersky Lab. "Share of Internet Users Who Have Encountered Cyber Threats in Italy in The First Six Months of 2016, by Type and Gender ." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/614411/iinternet-users-facing-cyber-threats-by-gender-and-type-in-italy/
Kaspersky Lab, Share of internet users who have encountered cyber threats in Italy in the first six months of 2016, by type and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/614411/iinternet-users-facing-cyber-threats-by-gender-and-type-in-italy/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Share of internet users who have encountered cyber threats in Italy in the first six months of 2016, by type and gender [Graph], Kaspersky Lab, January 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/614411/iinternet-users-facing-cyber-threats-by-gender-and-type-in-italy/