During the fourth quarter of 2020, unspecified malware scanning made up the largest share of detected malicious software in Finland. Over 28 percent of observed incidents were unspecified scanning malware, which increased during the year 2020 as a result of growth in remote work. Other malware accounted for a share of 23.1 percent, followed by the Android Trojan virus Hummer with 12.8 percent. Moreover, malware attacking smart devices connected to the internet (IoT), mostly Qsnatch and Mirai, made up over 10 percent of observed incidents.
Distribution of observed malware incidents in Finland in the 4th quarter of 2020
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Traficom. (March 12, 2021). Distribution of observed malware incidents in Finland in the 4th quarter of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204060/distribution-of-malware-incidents-in-finland/
Traficom. "Distribution of observed malware incidents in Finland in the 4th quarter of 2020." Chart. March 12, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204060/distribution-of-malware-incidents-in-finland/
Traficom. (2021). Distribution of observed malware incidents in Finland in the 4th quarter of 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204060/distribution-of-malware-incidents-in-finland/
Traficom. "Distribution of Observed Malware Incidents in Finland in The 4th Quarter of 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204060/distribution-of-malware-incidents-in-finland/
Traficom, Distribution of observed malware incidents in Finland in the 4th quarter of 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204060/distribution-of-malware-incidents-in-finland/ (last visited September 29, 2023)
Distribution of observed malware incidents in Finland in the 4th quarter of 2020 [Graph], Traficom, March 12, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204060/distribution-of-malware-incidents-in-finland/