Attacks against hospitals and pharmaceuticals have been happening worldwide. The recent years, however, have seen the threat creeping towards Asia Pacific.
Kaspersky recently signed a three-year agreement with Temasek Polytechnic to provide cybersecurity courses for corporate practitioners and members of the public in Singapore.
In some companies, it may be impossible to completely avoid remote administration. But users can reduce the risk of cyber incident by enforcing rules that only trusted professionals may have access to their computers.
Malicious Internet users are increasingly exploiting registration, subscription, and feedback forms on websites to insert spam content or phishing links into confirmation emails from respected and trustworthy companies on a global scale.
Data from Kaspersky revealed that its users in the Philippines were attacked by cybercriminals through the popular attack method called drive-by download.
The findings were a pleasant surprise: while the IoT industry has often been considered vulnerable, these automotive-related smart and connected devices proved to be quite secure, with no major vulnerabilities exposed.
