Global volume of wiper attacks 2022

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Ani Petrosyan,
Jul 8, 2025

In 2022, the monthly number of wipers reported worldwide fluctuated, with a peak observed in April. In that month, **** incidents were reported. A wiper is a malware that deletes or destroys an organization's access to files and data.

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Monthly volume of wipers worldwide in 2022

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February 2023

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Worldwide

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2022

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based on FortiGuard IR observations; wider industry metrics may vary

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