2022 Global Mobile Threat Report: Key Insights on the State of Mobile Security

Zimperium’s 2022 Global Mobile Threat Report summarizes the evolving mobile threat landscape, highlighting a large increase in mobile-targeted zero-day exploitation, millions of new malware samples in 2021, resurgence of high-profile spyware (Pegasus) and Android malware (Joker), substantial mobile phishing activity, and widespread cloud-backend misconfigurations exposing user data—arguing that organizations must treat mobile security with the same rigor as traditional endpoints.