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Only 21% of iPhone users reported using security software on their mobile phones. This is less than Android users, where 29% stated they use security software.

July 24, 2025

Only 21% of iPhone users reported using security software on their mobile phones. This is less than Android users, where 29% stated they use security software. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Malwarebytes in July 2025. It covers topics including Consumer, iPhone, Android, Security software. The original data appears in iPhone vs. Android: iPhone users more reckless, less protected online . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 7/24/2025

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Only 21% of iPhone users reported using security software on their mobile phones. This is less than Android users, where 29% stated they use security software. This data was published by Malwarebytes and covers Consumer, iPhone, Android, Security software.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from iPhone vs. Android: iPhone users more reckless, less protected online , published by Malwarebytes on July 24, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/07/iphone-vs-android-iphone-users-more-reckless-less-protected-online.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Consumer, iPhone, Android, Security software. Browse more statistics on Consumer or from Malwarebytes.

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