Cybersecurity alert: 'haittaohjelma' searches spike: Malware fears are spiking as Finnish searches for 'haittaohjelma' soar.
Archived Pulse in Finland
Country pulse digest
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Archived Pulse in Finland
Finnish online searches reveal heightened concerns over cybersecurity threats, increased enthusiasm for local music and sports figures, and focused attention on geopolitical discussions involving the EU and Russia.
Active topics
12
Search volume
25.7K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
12
Sports33% (4)
Entertainment17% (2)
Politics17% (2)
Money8% (1)
Technology8% (1)
Life8% (1)
Health8% (1)
Why people are curious
People are seeking information for a variety of reasons: technology seekers are worried about malware risks; entertainment followers aim to watch and engage with music and gaming content; political curiosities stem from efforts to follow major geopolitical events and political personalities; life and health-oriented individuals look to explain and understand new healthcare tools and seasonal food-related matters; sports fans are motivated to follow ongoing competitions, remember celebrated athletes, and plan for upcoming global tournaments. This diversity reflects both an eagerness to stay informed about current affairs and a desire for entertainment, practical knowledge, and cultural pride.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Music buzz around Finnish artist JP Leppäluoto: JP Leppäluoto inspires renewed interest in 'elämäni biisi' music content.
Alexander Stubb back in political spotlight: Political attention rises on Alexander Stubb amid EU expansion talks.
Mustikka berries gain public attention: Finns focus on blueberry season and recent food recalls of frozen berries.
FIFA World Cup 2026 standings in focus: World Cup 2026 qualification and standings engage Finnish sports fans.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in the news: Interest grows as Sergei Lavrov's statements on Russia-Ukraine talks draw attention.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Finland
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
MoneyDeclining
rakennuslehti
Rakennuslehti's coverage highlights the challenges and trends within Finland's construction industry, including company performance, rebuilding projects.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
02
TechnologyDeclining
haittaohjelma
Search interest in 'haittaohjelma' — the Finnish term for malware — has surged significantly, indicating growing public concern about cybersecurity threats.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
03
EntertainmentDeclining
elämäni biisi
Interest in 'elämäni biisi' has spiked, connected to Finnish artist JP Leppäluoto and music-related content involving him.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
jp leppäluoto
04
PoliticsDeclining
alexander stubb
Alexander Stubb, a prominent Finnish politician, has gained heightened attention amid discussions on EU expansion and geopolitical issues.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
05
LifeDeclining
mustikka
Mustikka is a Finnish term for blueberries experiencing a surge in interest due to the berry season and related food recalls.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
06
SportsDeclining
fifa world cup 2026 standings
Interest in FIFA World Cup 2026 standings has surged as fans track team qualifications and group scenarios for the tournament.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
fifa world cup standings
07
PoliticsDeclining
sergei lavrov
Searches related to Sergei Lavrov reflect heightened interest in his statements about Russia-Ukraine negotiations and geopolitical tensions.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
08
SportsDeclining
teemu selänne
Teemu Selänne is a celebrated Finnish ice hockey player whose legacy is currently a trending topic due to jersey retirement and historical playoff achievements.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 9 days ago
09
SportsDeclining
jesse puljujärvi
Jesse Puljujärvi is trending due to news about losing his World Championship gold medal, fan engagement for its return, and updates on his professional career.
500+ searches · 900% growthLast seen 9 days ago
10
HealthDeclining
lapsi
Lapsi refers to a new FDA-cleared digital stethoscope integrated with AI scribe technology that has generated significant interest.
500+ searches · 600% growthLast seen 9 days ago
11
EntertainmentDeclining
gta vi
GTA 6 is highly anticipated for its optimized play experience on PlayStation 5, with Sony promoting exclusive enhancements.
500+ searches · 300% growthLast seen 9 days ago
ps5playstation 5
12
SportsDeclining
miikka muurinen
Miikka Muurinen is a top basketball prospect who recently committed to Arkansas, attracting growing interest.
200+ searches · 500% growthLast seen 9 days ago
Why it matters
DecliningThis topic was last observed 9 days ago and is no longer part of the current pulse, backed by 1K+ recorded searches. People are searching to understand what happened and why.
Last seen 9 days ago
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Näin pärjäsivät rakennusalan yritykset vuonna 2019 – Suurimmat-selvitys nyt myös verkossa - Rakennuslehti
Finland: Skanska to rebuild Olympiastadion - StadiumDB.com
Suurimpien korjausrakentajien koko viiden kärjen liikevaihto kutistui – ”Jatkuvaa painiahan tämä on nyt hinnankorotuksia…
Uudet asunnot kutistuvat rajusti – Professori: ”Vetovoimamme ei voi olla maailman pienimmät asunnot” - HS.fi
Korjaaminen oli viime vuonna riskibisnestä varsinkin Lehdolle ja Constille - Rakennuslehti
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.