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Negative experiences on the internet in the U.S. 2018
Negative experiences on the internet in the U.S. 2018
What have you personally or people in your near surroundings already experienced online?
by Alexander Kunst,
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Sep 3, 2019
This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in 2018 on negative experiences on the internet. Some 41 percent of respondents state they personally or someone in their near surrounding had a device infected with a virus.
The Survey Data Table for the Statista survey Cybersecurity in the United States 2018 contains the complete tables for the survey including various column headings.
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by Alexander Kunst,
last edited
Sep 3, 2019
This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in 2018 on negative experiences on the internet. Some 41 percent of respondents state they personally or someone in their near surrounding had a device infected with a virus.
The Survey Data Table for the Statista survey Cybersecurity in the United States 2018 contains the complete tables for the survey including various column headings.
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- Number of respondents
- 1,011 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- U.S. online population
- Supplementary notes
- Multiple answers were possible.
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- 1,011 respondents
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- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- U.S. online population
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- Multiple answers were possible.
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- Number of compromised data records in selected data breaches as of May 2019 (in millions)Cyber crime: biggest online data breaches 2007-2019
- Cyber crime with the highest amount of victim losses in 2018, by type (in million U.S. dollars)Leading cyber crime victim loss categories 2018
- Loss through cyber crime in the United States in 2018, by victim state (in million U.S. dollars)Financial cyber crime losses in the U.S. 2018, by victim state
- Types of cyber crime most frequently reported to the IC3 in 2018, by victim countMost commonly reported types of cyber crime 2018
- Amount of monetary damage caused by reported cyber crime to the IC3 from 2001 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)IC3: total damage caused by reported cyber crime 2001-2018
- Incoming complaints about internet crime on the IC3 website from 2000 to 2018 (in 1,000)Number of complaints about internet crime 2000-2018
- Geographic location of malicious data breach victims in 2018, ranked by share of attacksDistribution of malicious data breaches 2018, by region
- Risk awareness
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- Crimes Americans worry about most in 2018Crime worries in the United States in 2018
- Share of online adults in the United States who believe the risk of becoming a victim of cybercrime is increasing as of September 2018U.S. opinion on increasing cybercrime risk 2018
- Level of cybercrime risk awareness among adults in the United States as of September 2018, by regionLevel of cybercrime risk awareness among U.S. adults 2018, by region
- How well do you personally protect yourself on the internet?Assessment of personal internet protection in the U.S. 2018
- How safe do you consider the internet in general when it comes to personal data?Assessment of personal data safety on the internet in the U.S. 2018
- Which of the risks related to the use of the internet are you aware of?Awareness of risks related to the internet in the U.S. 2018
- What would be the two worst things that could happen to you online?Assessment of internet risks in the U.S. 2018
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- Concerns and negative experiences
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- Most commonly encountered cyber threats according to internet users in the United States as of September 2018Leading cyber threats encountered by U.S. internet users 2018
- Cybersecurity and online privacy concerns among adults in the United States as of September 2018Concerns about cybercriminal activity among U.S. adults 2018
- How important is cybercrime as a challenge to the internal security of the United States?U.S. adults on relevance of cybercrime as a challenge to internal security 2018
- Perception on law enforcement doing enough to fight cybercrime according to adults in the United States as of September 2018U.S. perception towards police response to fight cybercrime 2018
- Share of internet users in the United States who have been victim of online identity theft as of October 2018U.S. internet user online identity theft rate 2018
- Share of adult internet users in the United States who have personally experienced online harassment as of December 2018U.S. internet users who have experienced cyber bullying 2018
- Have any of your online accounts ever been hacked?U.S. consumers who have personally experienced hacking 2018
- Average price of stolen credentials on dark web marketplaces as of February 2019 (in U.S. dollars)Dark web market price for stolen credentials 2019
- Privacy
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- Percentage of social media users in the United States who have a private social media account as of September 2018U.S. social media user account privacy 2018
- Percentage of social media users in the United States who have a private social media account as of September 2018, by age groupU.S. social media user account privacy 2018, by age group
- Percentage of internet users in the United States who feel that their data and personal information is vulnerable to hackers as of July 2019U.S. online users who feel their data is vulnerable to hackers 2019
- Percentage of internet users in the United States who feel that their data and personal information is vulnerable to hackers as of July 2019, by genderU.S. online users who feel their data is vulnerable to hackers 2019, by gender
- Percentage of internet users in the United States who feel that their data and personal information is vulnerable to hackers as of July 2019, by age groupU.S. online users who feel their data is vulnerable to hackers 2019, by age group
- Share of internet users in the United States who do not trust that social networks will protect their data and information as of May 2018, by age groupU.S. online user trust in social network data protection 2018
- Top Facebook user concerns in the United States as of April 2018 Main concerns of U.S. Facebook users 2018
- Reasons that Facebook users in the United States are sharing less content with friends and followers on social media as of April 2018Reasons U.S. Facebook users share less content on social media 2018
- Passwords and logins
The most important statistics
- Actions taken in last three years because of security and privacy issues when using the internet according to online users in the United States as of September 2018Online privacy and anonymity strategies of U.S. internet users 2018
- How many of your accounts use the same password for online logins?U.S. internet users using the same password across accounts 2018
- Share of internet users in the United States who use the same password for multiple online accounts as of October 2018, by age group U.S. internet users using the same password across accounts 2018, by age group
- Share of adults in the United States who changed their passwords for selected online services in the past 12 months as of September 2018Password change rates for online services among U.S. adults 2018
- Most common methods how adults in the United States keep track of their most important login information as of January 2019Methods of U.S. adults keeping track of login information 2019
- Most common methods how adults in the United States keep track of their most important login information as of January 2019, by age groupMethods of U.S. adults keeping track of login information 2019, by age group
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- Protective measures on the internet in the U.S. 2018
- Use of individual passwords for online services in the UK 2018
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- Usage of passwords for devices in the U.S. 2018
- Preferred location of protective software companies in the U.S. 2018
- Popular protective software brands for private purpose in the U.S. 2018
- Popular protective software brands for business purpose in the U.S. 2018
- Changing passwords for online services in the UK 2018
- Usage of passwords for online services in the U.S. 2018
- Attitude toward government internet regulation in Great Britain 2013, by demographic
- Opinion on responsibility for internet safety in the U.S. 2018
- Willingness to pay for protective software in the UK 2018
- Awareness of internet risks in the UK 2018
- Compensation for internet crime in the U.S. 2018
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- Ransomware
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- Symantec Internet Security Threat Report 2018
- Akamai - The State of the Internet - Security Report Vol. 5, Issue 1
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- Akamai - The State of the Internet - Security Report Q4 2017
- Akamai - The State of the Internet - Security Report Summer 2018
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- Symantec Internet Security Threat Report 2016
- Symantec Internet Security Threat Report 2015
Statistics on "U.S. consumers and cyber crime"
- Cyber crime: number of breaches and records exposed 2005-2018
- Cyber crime: biggest online data breaches 2007-2019
- Leading cyber crime victim loss categories 2018
- Financial cyber crime losses in the U.S. 2018, by victim state
- Most commonly reported types of cyber crime 2018
- IC3: total damage caused by reported cyber crime 2001-2018
- Number of complaints about internet crime 2000-2018
- Distribution of malicious data breaches 2018, by region
- Spam e-mail: leading countries of origin of spam 2019
- Countries with highest ransomware infection rates 2017-2018
- Crime worries in the United States in 2018
- U.S. opinion on increasing cybercrime risk 2018
- Level of cybercrime risk awareness among U.S. adults 2018, by region
- Assessment of personal internet protection in the U.S. 2018
- Assessment of personal data safety on the internet in the U.S. 2018
- Awareness of risks related to the internet in the U.S. 2018
- Assessment of internet risks in the U.S. 2018
- Negative experiences on the internet in the U.S. 2018
- Opinion on risky behaviors on the internet in the U.S. 2018
- Main reasons to purchase protective software in the U.S. 2018
- Leading cyber threats encountered by U.S. internet users 2018
- Concerns about cybercriminal activity among U.S. adults 2018
- U.S. adults on relevance of cybercrime as a challenge to internal security 2018
- U.S. perception towards police response to fight cybercrime 2018
- U.S. internet user online identity theft rate 2018
- U.S. internet users who have experienced cyber bullying 2018
- U.S. consumers who have personally experienced hacking 2018
- Dark web market price for stolen credentials 2019
- Experience of being hacked in the U.S. 2018
- Devices and online services being hacked in the U.S. 2018
- Experience with identity theft in the U.S. 2018
- Attitude on government actions regarding cyber security in the U.S. 2018
- U.S. social media user account privacy 2018
- U.S. social media user account privacy 2018, by age group
- U.S. online users who feel their data is vulnerable to hackers 2019
- U.S. online users who feel their data is vulnerable to hackers 2019, by gender
- U.S. online users who feel their data is vulnerable to hackers 2019, by age group
- U.S. online user trust in social network data protection 2018
- Main concerns of U.S. Facebook users 2018
- Reasons U.S. Facebook users share less content on social media 2018
- U.S. Facebook usage change over privacy concerns 2018
- Steps taken by U.S. Facebook users to change usage of platform 2018
- U.S. consumer concerns about social commerce 2018
- Online privacy and anonymity strategies of U.S. internet users 2018
- U.S. internet users using the same password across accounts 2018
- U.S. internet users using the same password across accounts 2018, by age group
- Password change rates for online services among U.S. adults 2018
- Methods of U.S. adults keeping track of login information 2019
- Methods of U.S. adults keeping track of login information 2019, by age group
- Protective measures on the internet in the U.S. 2018
- Use of individual passwords for online services in the UK 2018
- Worst possible experiences on the internet in the UK 2018
- Usage of passwords for devices in the U.S. 2018
- Preferred location of protective software companies in the U.S. 2018
- Popular protective software brands for private purpose in the U.S. 2018
- Popular protective software brands for business purpose in the U.S. 2018
- Changing passwords for online services in the UK 2018
- Usage of passwords for online services in the U.S. 2018
- Attitude toward government internet regulation in Great Britain 2013, by demographic
- Opinion on responsibility for internet safety in the U.S. 2018
- Willingness to pay for protective software in the UK 2018
- Awareness of internet risks in the UK 2018
- Compensation for internet crime in the U.S. 2018
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