Year 2022 in numbers
Parameter
H1 2022
H2 2022
2022
Percentage of attacked ICS computers globally
31.8%
34.3%
40.6%
Main threat sources
Internet
16.5%
19.9%
24.0%
Email clients
7.0%
6.4%
7.9%
Removable devices
3.5%
3.8%
5.2%
Network folders
0.6%
0.6%
0.8%
Percentage of ICS computers on which malicious objects from different categories were blocked
Malicious scripts and phishing pages (JS and HTML)
12.9%
13.5%
17.3%
Denylisted internet resources
9.5%
10.1%
13.2%
Spy Trojans, backdoors and keyloggers
8.6%
7.1%
9.2%
Malicious documents (MSOffice+PDF)
5.5%
4.5%
6.2%
Worms
2.8%
2.5%
3.5%
Viruses
2.4%
2.4%
3.2%
Miners – executable files for Windows
2.3%
1.5%
2.7%
Web miners running in browsers
1.8%
1.8%
2.5%
Malware for AutoCAD
0.6%
0.6%
0.8%
Ransomware
0.6%
0.4%
0.7%
Global threat statistics
In H2 2022, the percentage of ICS computers on which malicious objects were blocked increased by 3.5 percentage points compared to the previous six-month period, reaching 34.3%. This was higher than the percentages for 2021 and even 2020.
Percentage of ICS computers on which malicious objects were blocked, 2020 – 2022
In H2 2022 the percentage of ICS computers on which malicious objects were blocked increased in the automotive industry (+4.6 p.p.) and in the energy sector (+1 p.p.). In other industries tracked, the percentage decreased.
Percentage of ICS computers on which malicious objects were blocked in some industries, H2 2022
Geography
In different regions of the world, the percentage of ICS computers on which malicious activity was prevented ranged from 40.1% in Africa and Central Asia, which led the ranking, to 14.2% and 14.3%, respectively, in Western and Northern Europe, which were the most secure regions.
Regions of the world ranked by percentage of ICS computers on which malicious objec ..
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