Financial malware attack rate by country 2022

In 2022, internet users in Turkmenistan were most targeted by financial malware attacks, with 6.6 percent reporting such incidents. Among the examined countries, the users in Afghanistan were second-most targeted, while Tajikistan ranked third. The share of users in these countries targeted by financial malware was 6.5 and 4.9 percent, respectively.

Countries most targeted by financial malware attacks in 2022

Characteristic	Share of users
Turkmenistan	6.6%
Afghanistan	6.5%
Tajikistan	4.9%
China	3.3%
Uzbekistan	3.3%
Yemen	3.3%
Sudan	2.9%
Mauritania	2.8%
Egypt	2.5%
Azerbaijan	2.5%
Venezuela	2.5%
Paraguay	2.5%
Switzerland	2.4%
Syria	2.4%
Libya	2.3%
Algeria	2.2%
Iraq	2%
Indonesia	1.9%
Bangladesh	1.8%
Pakistan	1.8%

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Release date

March 2023

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2022

Special properties

based on KSN user detections, wider industry metrics may vary

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: "Excluded are countries with relatively few Kaspersky product users (under 10,000).
Unique users whose computers were targeted by financial malware as a percentage of all users attacked by all kinds of malware."

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