Are the cyberattacks against India growing?Since mid March, as the number of covid-19 cases in India started to increase, and offices encouraged people to work from home, attacks targeting many Indian companies also increased.

According to PWC, many Indian organizations saw a 100% increase in cyberattacks between 17 and 20 March 2020. A May report by Kaspersky shows a 37% increase in cyberattacks against Indian companies in Q1 2020, as compared to Q4 2019.

Phishing attacks offering information on covid-19 and equipment, or free testing with the intention to steal personal information has also been on the rise in India in the last few months.Who are the people or nations targeting India?According to Subex, a telecom analytics firm, India was.

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