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Hong Kong cybersecurity incidents jump 49% as malware attacks multiply

By Yonnex Li ( October 8, 2025, 06:30 GMT | Insight) -- Cybersecurity incidents in Hong Kong surged nearly 50 percent over the past year, according to government data that underscore growing digital threats facing the Asian financial hub. Malware cases more than doubled to 1,403, the fastest-growing category among major threats tracked by the city's government.Cybersecurity incidents in Hong Kong surged nearly 50 percent over the past year, driven by a sharp rise in malware attacks that more than doubled, according to government data that underscore growing digital threats facing the Asian financial hub....

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