India sees 845% jump in cyber attacks on mobile devices between Oct-2020 and Mar-2021: Check Point

Kolkata: India has seen a whopping 845% jump in cyber attacks on mobile devices between October 2020 and March 2021 even as vast swathes of the country’s corporate workforce and students continue to work and study from home amid a raging second wave of Covid19.

The total number of mobile attacks in India has jumped from a modest 1,345 cases in October 2020 to 12,719 in March 2021, according to Check Point Software Technologies’ Mobile Security Report 2021.