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Public told to be wary of messages about making money online

Many people these days have received messages that claim to show ways to make money online. The Vietnam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT) said this is a new type of phishing.

Vietnam reinforces human resources for information security tasks

Vietnam has a number of computer emergency response teams (CERTs), but they are not connected and are unprofessional.

Vietnam’s startup invents solution for computer users

VietNamNet Bridge - ELINKGATE’s new technology is a comprehensive solution that serves as a platform for IT support services for both personal and institutional computer users.

Online platform created to control data breach

The Viet Nam Cyber Security under Authority of Information Security (AIS), Ministry of Information and Communications has developed an online tool to check email security.

VNCERT orders quick action against CoinHive

The Viet Nam Computer Emergency Response Team has ordered all cybersecurity units at State agencies, enterprises and banks from the central to the local level to guard against the CoinHive malicious code.

Inadequate software beckons hackers

A lack of adequate software is the reason many agencies and airports have become vulnerable to hackers, according to Viet Nam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT).

Vietnam to set up cyber-network rescue teams

VietNamNet Bridge - Institutions and businesses in VIetnam have suffered serious damage from cyberattacks because of a lack of emergency response teams.

Hackers use new methods to steal passwords, experts warn

VNCERT has drawn the public’s attention to a new attack method through local networks. Many attacks have targeted state agencies and organizations.

Oil and gas giants prepare for possible hacker attack

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Industry and Trade has asked Vietsovpetro and PetroVietnam to prepare themselves for a possible hacker attack as it is said that international hackers plan to attack the companies’ networks on June 20.

Experts warn about new computer virus

 VietNamNet Bridge – Government agencies and computer users in Viet Nam were warned of the potential loss of data on computers affected by the emerging computer virus CryptoLocker.

ISPs neglect VNCERT’s command in rescuing online newspapers

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam Computer Emergency Respond Team VNCERT has voiced its concern about the relevant units’ weak capability of responding to the large scale DDoS attacks.

Firms in dire need of information security personnel

 VietNamNet Bridge – Organizations and enterprises in Vietnam are running short of information security personnel, says a survey by the Vietnam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT).

VN ranks 11th in global risks of cyber attacks

Vietnam is currently at the 11th position among countries facing high risks of cyber attacks in the world, according to the latest report of Symantec, a California-headquartered global computer security software corporation.