Chennai records over 8 million malware threats in 2020, report says

Chennai records over 8 million malware threats in 2020, report says

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(Subscribe to our Today's Cache newsletter for a quick snapshot of top 5 tech stories. Click here to subscribe for free.) Chennai recorded more than 8 million malware threats in 2020 as attackers tricked users into opening infected files and links through fake Covid-19 information and fake Aarogya Setu app.
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