What are acts of cyberattacks in Vietnam?

Cyberattack means the use of cyberspace, information technology or electronic devices to sabotage or interrupt the telecommunications network, the Internet, computer network, communication systems, information processing and control systems, databases or electronic devices.

Pursuant to Clause 1 Article 19 of the Law on Cybersecurity in 2018, acts of cyberattacks and relevant acts include:

- Spread of software programs that are harmful to a telecommunications network, the Internet, computer network, communication system, information processing and control systems, databases or electronic devices;

- Obstructing, causing disruption, paralysis or interruption of data transmission of a telecommunications network, the Internet, computer network, communication system, information processing system or electronic device control system;

- Infiltrating, causing damage or illegally obtaining data stored or transmitted through a telecommunications network, the Internet, computer network, communication system, information processing and control systems, databases or electronic devices;

- Infiltrating, creating or exploiting weaknesses or vulnerabilities of a system to illegally obtain information for profiteering;

- Producing, trading, exchanging, giving tools, equipment, software programs that are meant to attack a telecommunications network, the Internet, computer network, a communication system, information processing and control systems, database or electronic devices;

- Other acts affecting normal operation of a telecommunications network, the Internet, computer network, communication system, information processing and control systems, database or electronic devices;

Above are acts of cyberattacks in Vietnam.

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