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. 2021 Jan 25;7(1):e06016. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06016

Table 11.

Activities that constitute cybercrimes.

Activities Always Sometimes Never Do not know
Received phishing emails (e.g. asking for money, personal information or bank account details) 324 333 173 400
Identity theft (somebody stealing your personal data and impersonating you, e.g. tweeting under your name) 126 152 351 601
Malware (e.g. virus) infection of a device 226 348 127 529
Being unable to access online services (e.g. banking services) because of cyber-attacks. 146 217 239 628
Accidentally encountering material that promotes hatred or religious extremism 210 275 161 584
Online extortion (a demand for money to avert or stop extortion, or to avert scandal) 164 162 332 572
Average 199.3 247.8 230.5 552.3
Standard Deviation 71.9 84.3 93.5 81.5