The latest Lookout mobile threat report has revealed that iOS devices are more exposed to phishing attacks than Android devices—here’s what you need to know.
The latest mobile threat landscape report for 2024 from security experts at Lookout has revealed, perhaps somewhat surprisingly, that iOS devices are “more exposed to phishing attacks” than their Android counterparts. Across quarter three of the year, Lookout analysts identified iOS devices targeted by threat actors more often, 18.
The Lookout report, studying the enterprise side of the threat fence, found that not only is iOS more popular in this setting than Android, at least among the Lookout user base with “more than two times the number of iOS devices than Android devices,” but it’s also way more popular with attackers as well. The increased threat, therefore, could just come down to simple math: more devices and more exposure.
This doesn’t mean that consumers can breathe easily, far from it. Phishing attacks, generally email-based, are getting ever more advanced, and whether you are an iOS or Android user, you need to beI have reached out to both Apple and Google for a statement, but in the meantime, I would suggest reading
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