Monday, December 30, 2013

China loses status as leading source of cyberattacks

China loses status as leading source of cyberattacks
China is no longer the world's leading source of cyberattacks, according to a new report from Akamai Technologies that estimates that nearly 40% of malicious activity now originates in Indonesia. While Indonesia barely registered on the cyberthreat landscape last year, analysts attribute the nation's ascendance as the world hacking capital to a triple-digit increase in average broadband speeds.