The new game, dubbed Assignment: Astute Explorer, will allow players who register to take part to analyze code from a fictitious aerospace company, identify vulnerabilities and then suggest fixes.
According to the National Crime Agency, more than 40% of web users do not install anti-virus software on new devices, leaving them vulnerable to attack.
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