The General Authority for Communications Regulatory in the country stated that the number of attacks targeting websites in the country decreased by 14.8% during the past year compared to 2018, as it decreased to 345 attacks in 2019 compared to 405 attacks in 2018.
Recent statistics published by the authority yesterday showed that 118 attacks were severe or severe, while 171 attacks were moderate and the rest were weak attacks with limited impact, explaining that the most dangerous malicious programs for the past month was an advance notice of a new feature that allows hackers to encrypt data and advanced notice of electronic piracy campaigns It targets the industrial and energy sectors. The "Telecommunications Regulatory Authority" advised users to take a backup copy of personal data, especially important data, and use a good password, given that these are the best simplified ways to protect personal data.
The commission confirmed that there is nothing free on the Internet so that users are not victims of fraud and fraud.