This statistic illustrates the outcome to a survey concerning the share of internet users affected by various cyber threats in the Netherlands from the first half of 2016 to the second half of 2017, by cyber threat. During the surveyed period in the second half of 2017, roughly three percent of the Dutch respondents indicated their online account had been hacked.
Share of respondents experiencing various cyber threats in the Netherlands from the 1st half of 2016 to the 2nd half of 2017, by cyber threat
Characteristic
H1 2016
H2 2016
H1 2017
H2 2017
Infected with virus/malware
9%
7%
9%
6%
Infected with ransomware
3%
2%
2%
3%
Tricked into sharing private or sensitive details
2%
3%
3%
4%
Online account was hacked
3%
4%
1%
3%
Device hacked
2%
2%
1%
3%
Device was used for cyberattacks
0%
2%
0%
1%
Data was shared / leaked inappropriately by a third party
2%
3%
1%
2%
Data was intercepted while using my device / connection
internet users; the source does not specify the date of the survey; the source states: the respondents "represents the adult online population according to age and gender"
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The source notes, this data shows the "threats that users encountered online for the period".
The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
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Kaspersky Lab. (July 31, 2018). Share of respondents experiencing various cyber threats in the Netherlands from the 1st half of 2016 to the 2nd half of 2017, by cyber threat [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/679807/experienced-cyber-threats-in-the-netherlands-by-cyber-threat/
Kaspersky Lab. "Share of respondents experiencing various cyber threats in the Netherlands from the 1st half of 2016 to the 2nd half of 2017, by cyber threat." Chart. July 31, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/679807/experienced-cyber-threats-in-the-netherlands-by-cyber-threat/
Kaspersky Lab. (2018). Share of respondents experiencing various cyber threats in the Netherlands from the 1st half of 2016 to the 2nd half of 2017, by cyber threat. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/679807/experienced-cyber-threats-in-the-netherlands-by-cyber-threat/
Kaspersky Lab. "Share of Respondents Experiencing Various Cyber Threats in The Netherlands from The 1st Half of 2016 to The 2nd Half of 2017, by Cyber Threat." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/679807/experienced-cyber-threats-in-the-netherlands-by-cyber-threat/
Kaspersky Lab, Share of respondents experiencing various cyber threats in the Netherlands from the 1st half of 2016 to the 2nd half of 2017, by cyber threat Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/679807/experienced-cyber-threats-in-the-netherlands-by-cyber-threat/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of respondents experiencing various cyber threats in the Netherlands from the 1st half of 2016 to the 2nd half of 2017, by cyber threat [Graph], Kaspersky Lab, July 31, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/679807/experienced-cyber-threats-in-the-netherlands-by-cyber-threat/