MobiDash (a particularly aggressive adware) detections increased by 77% from September through November 2025.

Adware levels nearly doubled from the December to May period to the June to November timeframe in 2025, with a 27% increase observed from August through November.

20% of people have fallen victim to Adware.

45% of people have been targeted by Adware.

Adware accounted for 69% of mobile threat cases, overtaking the Joker malware family, which dropped to 23% of cases.

Android adware detections jumped 160%.

The vast majority of malware discoveries were classified as trojan malware, followed by surveillanceware and adware.