Information Security Week – Issue 16

In the 16th edition of Information Security Week, there was a scam at the Motoel store, hacker attacks on Honda, Avon, and Catho, the hacking of emergency aid beneficiaries' accounts, a failure in Intel processors, and more videos.


News

Is Motoel Comercial a reliable store? Experts warn of online scams

Online store offers products at low prices, but tries to steal the user's credit card.

By Isabela Cabral in TechTudo

Honda is the target of a hacker attack and suspends part of its production, including in Brazil.

Honda Motor Co. has suspended some of its global automobile and motorcycle production as the automaker battles a suspected hacking attack, a spokesman said on Tuesday (09/06).
By Reuters Staff at Reuters

Hacker attack disrupts operations at Avon, Natura

Natura announced on Tuesday, June 9th, that Avon—recently incorporated into the holding company—suffered a cyber incident in its IT environment. As a result, some systems were disrupted and operations were partially halted.

By Ana Paula Lobo in Digital Convergence

Malicious emails rose 600% in March after home office surge, says IBM

'There were fraud attempts [in quantity] almost ten times greater from one month to the next,' says Tonny Martins, general manager of IBM.

By Sérgio Tauhata and Talita Moreira in Valor

Emergency aid beneficiaries report that their accounts were hacked and funds were diverted.

Police received, in Novo Hamburgo alone, more than one hundred incidents in five days.

By Cid Martins in Diário Gaúcho

An app that “changes gender photos” has been accused of stealing user data.

FaceApp is being investigated by the FBI for having a privacy policy that allows them to collect user information and use it however they want.

In Marie Claire

New flaw affects Intel processors and may not be “fixable”

Security researchers have discovered a new flaw in Intel processors that could open the door for malware to be installed on the hardware itself.

By Felipe Demartini in CanalTech

Catho suffers data leak and almost 200 customers have their information stolen

Last Sunday (7), the job classifieds website Catho experienced a worrying situation for its customers: almost 200 of them had their data (such as login, full name, CPF, address, email, date of birth and password) stolen. The information comes from the website itself, which issued a press release about the incident.

By Nathan Vieira in CanalTech

What happens to data security with remote work and the rise of the 'new normal'?

CISOs are under pressure to deliver security in a decentralized manner and at scale.

By Lamont Orange in CIO

How to monitor internet access while working remotely

The current pandemic has led many companies to adopt remote working for some or all of their teams. Employees are working from home, without any supervision or control, and often using remote access without any security tools.

By Kelvin Zimmer on Lumiun Blog


Videos

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How is a cell phone hacked? Learn the techniques and how to protect yourself

 


Events of the week

Talks: Digital Identity and Data Security

  • June 17, 2020, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Online event

WEBINAR: Remote Work combined with information security – How to adopt this strategy

  • June 17, 2020, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Online event

 

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