Welcome to SOCRadar’s APAC Threat Landscape Report 2024 !

SOCRadar APAC Threat Landscape Report equips organizations with an in-depth insight into the cyber threats and the potential risks that are unique to their specific geographic area. By harnessing the latest intelligence on activities of threat actors in the dark web, ransomware incidents, and phishing operations, this report is a crucial assetfor organizations aiming to craft extensive security strategies, allocate their resources more effectively, and pinpoint their cybersecurity needs. Through its detailed investigation of cyber incidents, SOCRadar’s provides a thorough research on threats from the dark web, utilizes open-source intelligence, and delivers an exhaustive analysis of threats.

Top Takeaways

  • Public Administration is the most targeted industry in the APAC region with 12,38% of all the posts according to the dark web forums monitored by SOCRadar. Information industry takes second place and Retail Trade was the third industry based on all the dark web forum posts.
  • India was the most targeted country in the APAC region, with 26,30% of all the dark web posts. All the posts from those forums put the Russian Federation on the second place and Indonesia was on the third place.
  • The most targeted industry by ransomware groups was the Manufacturing industry in the APAC region, with 18,31% of all the attacks. The information industry took the second spot and Professional, Scientific and Technical Services was the third one.
  • Australia was the most targeted country in the APAC region by ransomware groups, with 21,67% of the attacks targeted the organizations there. India was in the second spot. In the third place, we saw Thailand.
  • Our analysis shows that the most active ransomware group targeting the APAC region was LockBit 3.0, which is responsible for 25,4% of all the attacks. The second most active group was the ALPHV Blackcat, and in the third place, we have 8Base targeting the APAC region.
  • The Information Services industry in the APAC region faced the most phishing attacks, with 36,67% of the total attempts. The Telecommunications industry was in the second spot and finally, E-Commerce was the third.
  • Singapore was targeted the most by phishing attacks, with 22,90% of the attacks compared to other countries in the APAC region. Hong Kong was on the second spot. Finally on the third spot, we had the Republic of Korea.

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