In 2022, organizations in the United States saw around 2.68 billion malware attacks, ranking first among selected countries worldwide. The United Kingdom (UK) ranked second, detecting nearly 433 million malware attacks, followed by India, with 335 million attacks.
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SonicWall. (March 27, 2023). Annual number of malware attacks in selected countries in 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085815/malware-attacks-by-country/
SonicWall. "Annual number of malware attacks in selected countries in 2022 (in millions)." Chart. March 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085815/malware-attacks-by-country/
SonicWall. (2023). Annual number of malware attacks in selected countries in 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085815/malware-attacks-by-country/
SonicWall. "Annual Number of Malware Attacks in Selected Countries in 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085815/malware-attacks-by-country/
SonicWall, Annual number of malware attacks in selected countries in 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085815/malware-attacks-by-country/ (last visited March 19, 2024)
Annual number of malware attacks in selected countries in 2022 (in millions) [Graph], SonicWall, March 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085815/malware-attacks-by-country/