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Global banking trojan attacks on smartphones surge 196%

Global banking trojan attacks on smartphones surge 196%

Cybercriminals are focusing on mass distribution of a single, highly dangerous malware variant—Trojan bankers—rather than deploying multiple types of malicious software, according to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky.
I nearly fall for an English Olympiad scams on Telegram

I nearly fall for an English Olympiad scams on Telegram

ASML-backed Dutch university suspends classes after cyberattack

ASML-backed Dutch university suspends classes after cyberattack

Windows flaw opens door to cyberattacks on Vietnamese firms

Windows flaw opens door to cyberattacks on Vietnamese firms

A serious flaw in the Windows operating system makes Vietnamese firms vulnerable to large-scale cyberattacks by hackers, the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) has warned.
June 27, 2021 | 05:30 am PT
Vietnamese engineer honored by US Department of Defense

Vietnamese engineer honored by US Department of Defense

Tran Dai Chi received an honorable mention from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for helping ensure domestic cybercrime security.
April 24, 2021 | 09:00 pm PT
Web attacks in Vietnam drop 65 percent in first 9 months

Web attacks in Vietnam drop 65 percent in first 9 months

Vietnam recorded 3,041 web attacks in the first nine months of 2020, down 64.8 percent year-on-year, according to local cybersecurity firm Cystack.
November 4, 2020 | 05:39 pm PT
Vietnam suffers most phishing attacks on small businesses in Southeast Asia

Vietnam suffers most phishing attacks on small businesses in Southeast Asia

Vietnam led Southeast Asia in the number of phishing attacks targeting small enterprises in the first half of this year.
August 25, 2020 | 09:28 pm PT
Phone numbers of 50 mln Vietnamese Facebook accounts leaked

Phone numbers of 50 mln Vietnamese Facebook accounts leaked

The phone numbers and other personal data of more than 50 million Facebook accounts in Vietnam are among 419 million accounts exposed online worldwide.
September 5, 2019 | 05:09 am PT
Philippine hackers attack Vietnamese websites to avenge Facebook account thefts

Philippine hackers attack Vietnamese websites to avenge Facebook account thefts

Philippine hackers have attacked Vietnamese websites, including a government agency, probably in retaliation to Vietnamese hackers stealing their compatriots’ Facebook accounts.
August 8, 2019 | 08:17 pm PT
Vietnam cyberattacks down by half

Vietnam cyberattacks down by half

Vietnam suffered 3,159 cyberattacks in the first six months, half of them through emails with malicious links.
July 5, 2019 | 05:00 pm PT
Vietnam both victim and source of massive cyber attacks

Vietnam both victim and source of massive cyber attacks

Vietnam is the second most cyber-attacked country in the world after Russia, says leading cyber-security firm Kaspersky.
January 23, 2019 | 05:06 am PT
Vietnam to restrict access to app using Chinese name for Paracels

Vietnam to restrict access to app using Chinese name for Paracels

Vietnam will restrict use of weather app Windy because it uses a Chinese name for the Hoang Sa Archipelago.
November 23, 2018 | 08:00 pm PT
Singapore says hackers stole 1.5 mn health records in cyberattack

Singapore says hackers stole 1.5 mn health records in cyberattack

Hackers have stolen the health records of 1.5 million Singaporeans including Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
July 20, 2018 | 07:11 pm PT
Cyber security law restrictions worry Vietnamese legislators

Cyber security law restrictions worry Vietnamese legislators

A senior lawmaker says the law could curb personal rights, but is necessary for a bigger cause.
May 29, 2018 | 04:00 am PT
Lesser known N Korea cyber-spy group goes international: report

Lesser known N Korea cyber-spy group goes international: report

APT37 had spied on South Korean targets since at least 2012 but has expanded its scope to Japan, Vietnam and the Middle East last year, researchers said.
February 20, 2018 | 05:31 pm PT
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