People who visit adult or gambling websites double their risk of malware

The data highlighted that adults visiting gambling websites face double the risk of inadvertently installing malware compared to those using non-gambling sites.

Massacci emphasized that frequent software access correlates with higher malware risk, with distinct types of malware associated with specific website categories.

"Both system behavior and content behavior increase the risk of encountering different types of malware," Massacci states, indicating complexity in mitigating these risks.

Increased risk of malware installation correlates with nighttime computer usage, showcasing how behavioral patterns influence security vulnerabilities.

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