Vietnam tops Asia Pacific economies with most malicious emails; Malaysia now second


KUALA LUMPUR, sept 2 (Bernama): Vietnam topped the list of five Asia-Pacific economies with the most spam emails detected with a total of 3.09 million emails, global cybersecurity company Kaspersky revealed.

It was followed by Malaysia (2.36 million), Japan (1.86 million), Indonesia (1.80 million) and Taiwan (1.45 million), according to Vietnam news agency (VNA).

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