However, it's not as if operating system (OS) developers are standing idly by and letting malware run amok in people's hardware. According to a 2020 report from Kaspersky, 10.18% of internet users worldwide fell victim to at least one malware attack this year, and over 173 million unique websites were deemed malicious by Kaspersky Anti-Virus.Ĭybercriminals adapt to new modes of virtual attacks on internet users to steal or corrupt their data, compromising their computers. The internet is truly an extraordinary place, but it has its flaws.