India Becomes Global Hub for Mobile Malware Amid Rising IoT Threats

India Becomes Global Hub for Mobile Malware Amid Rising IoT Threats

First seen 13 Jan 2026, 18:40 UTC Expresscomputer.InVarindia 42.0

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India has been identified as a significant target for mobile malware, accounting for 26% of global incidents according to the ThreatLabz 2025 report by Zscaler. The increase in mobile malware is attributed to attackers adapting their tactics to exploit mobile-first work patterns and the growth of digital payments and IoT devices.