5 Countries That Produce The Best Hackers

4. Russia

ITU GCI Ranking: 5

BCNCPI Ranking: 3

MTRICDI Ranking: 21

Average Score: 9.7

Russia’s aggression towards Ukraine has greatly influenced the cyber threat landscape. Since the conflict began, phishing attacks originating from Russia against European and US-based businesses have risen 8 times. Additionally, there was also an 11% quarter-on-quarter increase in the number of Russian internet users who experienced a data breach in the first quarter of 2022, reaching 3.6 million.