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Share of smartphone owners who received a phishing scam SMS in Japan as of December 2024

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Release date

June 2025

Region

Japan

Survey time period

December 5 to 8, 2024

Number of respondents

5,299 respondents

Age group

10 years and older

Special properties

respondents were smartphone owners

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Survey question: "Did you ever receive an SMS (a mobile phone short message) which could be thought of as a phishing scam?"

Values may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding by the source.

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Share of smartphone owners who received a phishing scam SMS Japan 2024

Published by
Christy Tila,
Sep 3, 2025

A survey from December 2024 showed that almost ** percent of smartphone owners in Japan had received an SMS that could be interpreted as a phishing scam within the past year. Phishing scams via SMS are also known as smishing scams. A somewhat smaller share of the respondents stated that they had received such an SMS more than a year ago.

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