Fraud And Ransomware Dominate Malaysia’s Q4 2024 Cybersecurity Report

The Cyber Incident Quarterly Summary for Q4 2024 reports 1,550 incidents (a 4% decrease from Q3) with fraud/phishing comprising 71% of cases; notable trends include a 78% rise in ransomware (16 cases), widespread malicious Android APK distribution, significant botnet activity, persistent infostealers, and recurring data breaches, while common attacker TTPs include AD exploitation, virtualization-targeting, and credential theft.