In 2024, cyber fraud increased by 40.2% in Romania, while malware increased by 286.8%, according to a DNSC report.
Ana Maria Eftene
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This increase is caused by the innovative and aggressive tactics of criminals. Although phishing attacks have decreased by 21%, ransomware incidents have increased, severely affecting companies and public institutions. DNSC has intervened in multiple areas, including energy and telecommunications, to counter these threats.
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