33 mn attacks on mobile devices from malware blocked

New Delhi: Nearly 33.8 million attacks on mobile devices from malware, adware, and riskware were blocked in 2023 globally, highlighting a 50 per cent increase of such attacks over the previous year's figures, a new report revealed on Friday.

Researchers analysed three new dangerous Android malware variants -- Tambir, Dwphon, and Gigabud.