22 May 2012

Internet attacks target small cities, small biz in India

 25% of bot- infections reported from small cities, targeted attacks up from 77 a day to 82 .

Small and emerging cities and small and medium enterprises are the latest targets for cyber criminals. Cities such as Bhubaneshwar, Surat, Cochin, Jaipur, Vishakhapatnam and Indore are increasingly facing the risk of cyber attacks, with 25% of bot- infections in India reported in such cities, said the new finiding from Symantec.
The Internet Security Threat Report, from Symantec also shows that advanced targeted attacks are spreading beyond the more commonly assumed target of large organizations with 50% targeting small and medium organizations in 2011. In addition, the report highlights that while the number of vulnerabilities decreased by 20%, the number of malicious attacks continued to skyrocket by 81%.



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