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India tops global list for mobile malware attacks: report

Economic TimesEconomic Times · 19d
India tops global list for mobile malware attacks: report

India has emerged as the global leader in mobile malware attacks, overtaking the United States and Canada, according to a report by Zscaler ThreatLabz. The report shows that India accounted for 28% of total mobile malware attacks, surpassing the US (27.3%) and Canada (15.9%). The rise in attacks highlights the urgent need for Indian enterprises to strengthen their cybersecurity measures. The financial sector in India is particularly vulnerable, with a 29% increase in banking malware attacks and a 111% rise in mobile spyware attacks. Phishing attacks targeting major Indian banks have also increased, with attackers using fake websites and SMS messages to deceive users into revealing sensitive information.

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