Thursday, 5 March

Thursday, 5 March2026

COVID-centric cyberattacks drop in May, job seekers are new target 

By Basit Ansari
COVID-centric cyberattacks drop in May, job seekers are new target 
<p>Cybersecurity firm Check Point said that COVID-19 related cyber-attacks witnessed a 7% dip in May compared to April. Conventional malware attacks, however, rose by 16% during the same period, following the resumption of businesses. As organisations started laying off workforce across the globe use of malicious CV and medical leave forms to spread banking trojans and infostealers have increased.<br /> &nbsp;</p>
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