A new Interpol cyberthreat report found that cybercrime now accounts for more than 30 per cent of all recorded crime in over half of the countries surveyed across Asia and the South Pacific.
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A new Interpol cyberthreat report found that cybercrime now accounts for more than 30 per cent of all recorded crime in over half of the countries surveyed across Asia and the South Pacific.
With enforcement crackdowns across the region, many of illicit networks have adapted by relocating operations and changing tactics, creating fresh challenges for authorities. (Photo: iStock)
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