Viet Nam remains among the countries most vulnerable to internet attacks, with 40 per cent of websites containing security loopholes. Viet Nam remains among the countries most vulnerable to internet attacks, with 40 per cent of websites containing security loopholes, according to the country’s top internet security firm, BKAV. The research, carried out from October 2013 to February 2014 by BKAV’s WebScan machines, checked website security in more than 25 countries. According to BKAV, while 40 per cent of websites in Viet Nam have security loopholes, the figure in Asian countries is 36 per cent, European countries is 15 per cent, while American and African countries are at 5 per cent and 33 per cent, respectively. Of note, the firm named several types of popular security loopholes, including XXS, SQL, Injection, and Directory Listings. “This is the main cause of leaking information from personal credit cards, as well as corporate internal data,” said Ngo Tuan Anh, the deputy director of the firm’s Internet security division. Tuan Anh said even top international financial organizations, such as Visa, Nasdaq and Dow Jones, had been the victims of attacks. Tuan urged government agencies and computer users to strengthen internet and website security to…
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