97 percent of all mobile transactions in Asia have been flagged as fraudulent and blocked, according to a report from Upstreams Secure-D. Indonesia registered 98 percent of fraudulent transactions from a total of 164 million transactions processed. Malaysia saw a 30% increase in the number of transactions blocked, and the UAE experienced a 16% increase. The number of suspicious mobile apps in Indonesia has doubled compared to Q3 2019, jumping from 3,129 to 6,288. Nine out of the top 10 worst offending apps are or have, at some point, been available on Google Play.”]

