In the 35th edition of Information Security Week, Apple authorizes the installation of malware on its system, children's apps removed from the Play Store, a new WhatsApp scam, the leak of American voter data, and much more.
News
Again! Apple authorizes malware to be installed on macOS
Six samples of the Trojan were approved to run on the operating system after checks carried out by the company.
By Felipe Demartini on Canaltech
Google pulls three children's apps from the Play Store that could allow the developer to recognize and track an Android user.
Google has removed three Android apps aimed at children from the Play Store, which together had more than 20 million downloads.
By Rafael Rigues in Olhar Digital
Industrial environments are at greater risk of cyberattacks, study finds
In the last 12 months, companies that responded to this study had an average of four information security-related problems.
By Ramon de Souza in The Hack
WhatsApp scam shifts from theft to clone, warns Russian data security firm
Since May 2019, Kaspersky, a Russian data security company, has warned about this risk, which has previously used online ads and invitations to VIP parties, but now the tactic is simpler: creating fake profiles.
By Daniel Praciano in Diário do Nordeste
220,000 bots attempt to attack Paxful
One of the largest P2P cryptocurrency trading platforms, Paxful, suffered a two-month wave of web bot attacks.
By Saori Honorato in Be In Crypto
Hackers exploit flaw in links shared on Facebook
Cybersecurity firm reveals scam using malicious URLs to force users to buy security software.
By Fernando Bianchi in Tribuna Online
Leak exposes data of 186 million US voters
A massive database containing information on 186 million US voters has been found for sale on a hacking forum.
By Felipe Demartini on Canaltech
It's not easy: GitLab runs a phishing test on its employees and several fall for it
Not even companies that should be examples of good cybersecurity practices are exempt from having, on their staff, individuals who still don't know how to identify a cyber threat.
By Ramon de Souza in The Hack
4 ways to block employee websites when working from home
The benefits go far beyond keeping employees productive and under observation. The dangers of the internet are countless, and the vast majority stem from access by lay and unprepared users.
By Kelvin Zimmer on Lumiun Blog
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