Data from the previous year is used to demonstrate year-over-year change. The State of Malware report features data sets collected from product telemetry, honey pots, intelligence, and other research conducted by Malwarebytes threat analysts and reporters from January 1 through December 31, 2019. Malwarebytes Labs has published its State of Malware Report for 2020, revealing that it saw a 'significant rise in the overall prevalence of Mac threats in 2019.'