Posts Tagged ‘Malware’
Cyberpunk 2077 mobile version is dangerous malware – TLDR don’t download it!
Cyberpunk 2077 the game is many things. A gaming tour de force that’s been years in the making. A bug laden mess of a game that’s available on almost every major game known to man. However, what it is not is that there is no mobile version of the game on Android or iOS but…
Read MoreTrend Micro shares details on cybersecurity landscape for Malaysia’s healthcare industry
One of the most important cornerstones of modern civilisation are our healthcare services which extend our lives and improve our health in ways that would have never been possible decades ago. Unfortunately, our healthcare systems also remain one of the most vulnerable to cybercriminals as cybersecurity provider Trend Micro shared a bit about the threat…
Read MoreStar Wars: Rise of Skywalker also heralds rise of sky high phishing and malware attacks
Everyone who’s anyone is likely over the moon with the recent release of Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker in theatres across the globe just yesterday on 19 December but the long lines around the box office and sold out tickets have resulted in impatient fans attempting to see the real thing ahead of time via,…
Read MoreMalaysia encountered the most malware threats in Southeast Asia in 2018 says Trend Micro Security Report
If it rains it pours and it seems that Malaysia has the unenviable position of being ranked first in Southeast Asia for the number of malware threats detected in a given country with over 16 million malware threats detected last year – an average of over 45,000 a day – according to Trend Micro’s comprehensive…
Read MoreKaspersky Lab launches next generation of home security solutions
According to Kaspersky Lab, approximately 40% of the world’s population has an internet connection and the average modern-day household has 6 or more devices connected to the Internet. The dismal state of password and personal security awareness these days means that this has created what is effectively a happy hunting ground for cybercriminals. According to…
Read MoreMalaysia is 40th place worldwide for online web surfing dangers says Kaspersky
At a recent press event, Kaspersky shared some interesting facts regarding where Malaysia was placed in terms of online threats. In 2016, Kaspersky Lab detected 33,353 distinct Internet-borne malware incidents in Malaysia which puts Malaysia in 40th place worldwide when it comes to the risk of incurring an online malware infection. This usually revolves clicking…
Read MoreFortinet says Malaysian companies vulnerable to cyber attacks in regional survey
Fortinet recently commissioned a security survey among 1,400 IT cybersecurity related professionals that involve CIOs, CTOs, IT Directors and heads of IT in organisations that have at least 250 employees or higher in 13 territories across the course of three months from July to August in 2016 across the Asia Pacific. According to the survey,…
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