Southeast Asian businesses face 400 ransomware attacks daily
Southeast Asian businesses, including those in Việt Nam, are facing an alarming rise in ransomware attacks, averaging 400 attempts daily in 2024, according to Kaspersky. The region saw a total of 135,274 ransomware attacks last year, with Indonesia being the hardest hit. Experts emphasize the need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and awareness, as attackers exploit vulnerabilities in corporate IT infrastructures. Recent high-profile incidents, such as the attack on CMC Corporation, highlight the growing threat, urging companies to adopt robust defenses and regular security practices to mitigate risks.
Vietnam News·