According to a report by CERT-In, Cyber-Attacks from China made up 35% of the total number of cyber-attacks on official Indian websites.
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Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has a sent a report containing analysis of cyber-attacks from April-June 2018 to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) and other security agencies.
Findings of the report:
35% of the total number of cyber-attacks on official Indian websites are from China. This is followed by U.S (17%), Russia (15%), Pakistan (9%), Canada (7%) and Germany (5%).
There is a possibility of “malicious actors from Pakistan using German and Canadian cyberspace for intruding into Indian cyberspace.”
Common institutions targeted are Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), National Informatics Centre (NIC), State Bank of India and state data centres.
They are targeting by sending spear phishing emails with malware attachments. Phishing attacks are in the form of an email from a trusted source where they ask for personal details such as bank details personal details, passwords.
Dear Student,
You have still not entered your mailing address. Please enter the address where all the study materials will be sent to you. (If applicable).
