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We've curated 76 cybersecurity statistics about Mobile to help you understand how vulnerabilities in mobile applications and the rise of mobile malware are shaping security practices in 2025.

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Among AI scam victims and targets, 62% are iPhone users (vs. 51% overall).

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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38% of Gen Z have been a target of sextortion.

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69% of extortion scam victims are Gen Z or Millennial.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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52% of extortion victims agree 'I’m more likely to click a link on my phone than on my laptop'.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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46% of extortion targets agree 'I’m more likely to click a link on my phone than on my laptop'.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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35% of extortion victims experienced blackmail or harassment.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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21% of extortion victims experienced damage to their reputation.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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19% of extortion victims experienced consequences at work or school.

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One in five mobile users has been the target of a deepfake scam.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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43% of Gen Z users have been a target of AI-driven scams.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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Among AI scam victims and targets, 45% are Gen Z (vs. 31% for extortion victims and targets overall).

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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40% of targets of other types of mobile scams (i.e., not extortion) are Gen Z or Millennial.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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52% of victims of other types of mobile scams (i.e., not extortion) are Gen Z or Millennial.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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60% of extortion scam targets are male.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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45% of extortion victims are parents.

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41% of extortion targets are parents.

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Among AI scam victims and targets, 81% agree with the statement "I understand that sharing personal information with apps, on social media, or on messaging services can be risky, but I am okay with that risk".

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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32% of victims of AI-driven scams suffered reputation damage.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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One in three mobile users has been targeted by an extortion scam.

Malwarebytes10/14/2025
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53% of extortion victims are non-white.

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