On top of that, there will be growth of attacks against payment systems and more advanced mobile threats, while cybercriminals will take advantage of investors by fabricating rogue wallets with backdoors included.
In terms of regional distribution, the Philippines logged the highest number of unique users attacked in Asia Pacific at 22.26% of all banking Trojans discovered in the region.
Private and public sector organizations in Asia should prioritize partnerships and cooperation to build a substantial technology talent pool to be ready against escalating cyberattacks.
Based on Kaspersky’s telemetry, brute-force attacks versus Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) among its users in the Philippines showed an increase of 98.41% in the first half of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020.
Security firm Kaspersky has unveiled a free platform with tips and tricks for small businesses to help them quickly improve their organization’s security.
