Gen’s Q3 Threat Report has revealed significant increases in ransomware and mobile banking threats. Ransomware payments reached a global high of $460m in 2024, due, in part, to vulnerabilities in outdated software. The report saw a 614% rise in “Scam-Yourself Attacks”, a 39% increase in data stealing malware activity and a growing risk from ransomware threats. The increase in mobile threats was also alarming, with spyware incidents up by 166% and banking malware by 60%.
US urging Google to sell its Android and Chrome browser to banish Data Privacy and Market competition concerns
Google’s dominance in global internet usage is undergoing heightened scrutiny, particularly about how it collects, stores, and distributes user data. U.S. regulators propose the separation
