In February 2024, Vietnam saw a notable decline in cyber attacks, with a total of 862 incidents reported, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC). This marked a 9.3% decrease from January and a significant drop of 48.9% compared to the same period last year.
The ministry disclosed that more than 432,400 Internet Protocol (IP) addresses were identified as part of virus-infected computer networks, also known as botnets. This figure represented a 13% increase compared to the corresponding period in 2023, highlighting the persistent challenge of cybersecurity in the country.
