SonicWall recorded 139.3 million cryptojacking attacks in 2022, a 43% increase over 2021 and a 142.3% increase since 2018.
The 2023 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report was sourced from real-world data gathered by the SonicWall Capture Threat Network, which securely monitors and collects information from more than 1.1 million security sensors in over 215 countries and territories.
This statistic underscores the growing threat posed by malicious actors seeking to exploit cryptocurrencies for illicit gains. Vigilance against cryptojacking is crucial to safeguarding digital assets and maintaining online security.