Shedding Light on Indonesia Threat Landscape Report 2024

In the rapidly evolving digital age, Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s largest economy, has emerged as a focal point for cyber threats. As the country strengthens its position as a key player in technology, finance, and logistics, it also becomes an increasingly attractive target for cybercriminals and state-sponsored threat actors.

To address these challenges, we present the “Indonesia Threat Landscape Report,” offering an in-depth analysis of the cybersecurity adversities encountered by businesses across Indonesia in 2023 and the first half of 2024.

This report aims to provide stakeholders across public and private sectors with a comprehensive understanding of the unique threat vectors facing Indonesian organizations, including dark web activities, ransomware attacks, phishing threats, and DDoS incidents. By shedding light on these threats, we aim to empower businesses to bolster their cybersecurity measures and enhance their resilience against future attacks.

Indonesia Threat Landscape Report

SOCRadar’s 2024 Indonesia Threat Landscape Report

Increased Cyber Attacks Targeting Indonesia’s Critical Infrastructure Recent data highlights a significant increase in cyber-attacks targeting Indonesia’s critical infrastructure and essential sectors. These attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated, as threat actors deploy advanced Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) to breach defenses and exploit vulnerabilities. This report emphasizes the importance of understanding these threats and provides key insights on how Indonesian organizations can strengthen their defenses against these high-level cyber activities. As cyber threats continue to evolve, it is crucial for Indonesian businesses to remain vigilant and adopt comprehensive cybersecurity strategies to protect their digital assets.

Uncovering Dark Web Threats SOCRadar’s extensive monitoring of dark web forums has uncovered a concerning trend in which Indonesian entities are frequently targeted by various threat actors. Our analysis reveals that the Information industry, accounting for 12.74% of dark web activities, is particularly vulnerable, followed by the Retail Trade and Electronic Shopping industries. The dark web serves as a marketplace for the exchange of stolen data and malicious tools, presenting significant challenges for cybersecurity professionals in Indonesia.

The Surge in Ransomware Attacks In 2023, Indonesia faced a surge in ransomware attacks, with 130 unique incidents reported. Notably, 24 of these attacks specifically targeted Indonesian organizations, underscoring the focused aggression of threat actors. Prominent ransomware groups such as LockBit 3.0, ALPHV Blackcat, and Play were particularly active in the region. Our report provides a detailed analysis of these groups’ tactics and the substantial impacts on their victims.

Deconstructing Phishing and Stealer Log ThreatsPhishing remains a prevalent method for cybercriminals to breach organizational defenses, and Indonesia has not been immune to this threat. With 4,046 phishing attacks recorded, the Information Services industry emerged as a primary target. Additionally, Stealer Log data has led to significant breaches, compromising critical information such as passwords, credit card details, and victim IP addresses across high-traffic domains in Indonesia.

SOCRadar’s Hand Guide For Enhancing DDoS Defenses Indonesia’s DDoS threat landscape was marked by substantial cyber activity, with the most extensive attack involving 17 vectors and a peak bandwidth of 693.00 Gbps. The report details these incidents and provides strategic recommendations for enhancing DDoS defenses. SOCRadar’s DoS Resilience service, designed to assess and fortify infrastructure against DoS attacks, offers a crucial layer of protection for organizations in Indonesia.

Strategic Insights for Future Protection The “Indonesia Threat Landscape Report” translates these findings into actionable strategic recommendations aimed at strengthening the defenses of Indonesian entities against sophisticated cyber threats. This report is an essential resource for cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, and policymakers, providing the insights necessary to navigate the complex cyber threat landscape in Indonesia.

Conclusion

The Indonesia Threat Landscape Report is more than just an analysis; it’s a crucial resource designed to enhance your cybersecurity posture in one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic digital environments. By understanding the latest threats and trends, you can make informed decisions and take proactive measures to safeguard your organization.

Don’t wait for a cyber incident to impact your operations—empower yourself with the knowledge needed to stay ahead of emerging threats. Download our comprehensive Indonesia Threat Landscape Report 2024 today and equip your organization with the insights required to protect your digital assets.