According to the survey the ones who lead in this area are Peruan's with (26%) followed by Brazilians with (24%) and Mexicans and Argentines with (19%) Meanwhile those who claim less to see photos and videos of sexual nature are the Chileans (14%) and Colombians (12%)
Focusing on Latin America, Mexico ranks third in terms of users who see adult content at work, only before Peru and Brazil. The Latin Americas that use their computers for this activity during work hours (19%) Mexican Men and (9%) are women of this country, explained senior security analyst at Kaspersky Lab Roberto Martinez, Forbes Mexico.
As for women in the region Colombians, are the ones who fall more in this habit with 13% followed by Peruan’s with 10% and Mexican and Brazilian with 9%. At the end of the list are Argentines and Chilean’s with 7% and 4% respectively
In the study details that earlier this year, more than 17% of Mexican users infected by mobile malware in 2017 suffered attacks related to pornographic issues.
Pornography, in addition to being a product that generates large revenues, is used as a tool to perform malicious activities. A study by Kaspersky Lab identified 27 variations of computer malware, which belong to three well-known families, that use pornographic content to hide their true functionality. The most active use of porn themes is in mobile threats, followed by banking Trojans disguised as porn video players. Subsequently, the malware with root access and ransomware. The latter, often comes in the form of legitimate applications for known pornographic sites, "he said.
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