Top crypto-mining malware worldwide 2022 | Statista (2024)

XMRig was the most commonly detected crypto-mining malware worldwide in 2022, with three in four corporate users being influenced by it. Second-ranked LemonDuck affected five percent of corporate networks worldwide. Crypto-mining malware is software that takes over a computer's resources to mine cryptocurrency without a user's explicit approval.

Top crypto-mining malware worldwide 2022 | Statista (2024)
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