As nations pull together to try and stop the spread of Covid-19, there is a cohort of criminals taking advantage of this volatile time. They are posing a separate threat to that of the virus – cyber-attacks. The Covid-19 crisis is providing some with the opportunity to carry out attacks themed around the pandemic to distribute various malware packages, according to the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, otherwise known as Europol. Criminals swiftly took advantage of the virus proliferation and are abusing the demand people have for information and supplies. Many of these attacks are carried out through…

Want to continue reading?

Join today with an Annual membership and get full access to The Currency for just €200 (68c per day) or try monthly membership for just €5 for your first month.

Subscribe

Cancel at any time.

Are you already a member? .