The firm identified more than two million new strains of smartphone malware.

And throughout 2021, 75% of the phishing sites Zimperium analyzed specifically targeted mobile devices.

But as more people use mobile devices, cybercriminals have adapted their tactics.

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“Mobile devices are the epicenter of our lives,” he added.

Someone using a smartphone after dark on a city street.

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