
Malware attacks in Egypt increase to 42 million during H1 2021
Malware attacks in Middle East witness 17% increase
Malware attacks in Middle East witness 17% increase
The company’s research also showed that the total number of such attacks decreased in the first half (H1) of 2021, compared to the same period of 2020, which Kaspersky experts considered “alarming”.
8% increase in threats targeting Egypt’s cryptocurrency mining, in clear contrast to global trend that has seen 24% decrease in this type of infection
Kaspersky indicates risk of downloading malware is 68% higher on weekdays in Egypt