Malaysia Remains Top Country in SEA when It Comes to Financial Phishing
Kaspersky detected in Malaysia a total of 195,032 payment system-related phishing activities in the first two quarters of 2022, with 108,755 in quarter one and 86,277 in quarter two. Findings of the global cybersecurity company aligns with the local trends in the country. The Inspector-General of Police earlier disclosed that a total of 48,850 online frauds were reported from 2020 till May this year, or 68% of the total 71,833...
Manufacturing Reports the Highest Average Ransomware Payment Across All Sectors, Sophos Survey Finds
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today published a new sectoral survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Manufacturing and Production,” which found that the sector had the highest average ransom payment across all sectors—$2,036,189 versus $812,360, respectively. In addition, 66% of manufacturing and production organizations surveyed reported an increase in the complexity of cyber...
