South Africa to Witness Increase in Crypto-currency Mining Attacks. The main factors that would contribute to this rise would be the financial gains plus the increased amount of anonymity that is assured for cyber criminals. The U.S. ranked first followed by Japan and China on the global level of cyber threats. Business e-mail, as always continues to be the number one threat vector, according to Trend Micro’s Russell Young, who was speaking recently as part of the Trend Micro Q2 Security Update, in Johannesburg.”]
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