In Q4 2024, there was a decrease in the percentage of ICS computers with blocked malicious objects to 21.9%, down by 0.1 pp from the previous quarter and by 2.8 pp from Q4 2023. Regionally, the highest percentage of blocked threats was in Africa (31%), while the lowest was in Northern Europe (10.6%). The primary sources of threats remained the internet, email clients and removable storage devices.

27,000 records in Australian fintech database were exposed
Research has uncovered that an Australia-based fintech company had a database that was left vulnerable and exposed, potentially compromising sensitive information.