Internet Security Week - Edition No. 105

In Edition No. 105 of Internet Safety Week , password authentication, such as blocking websites, grows virtual attacks on companies and more.

News

Cryptbot Database Virus has a new version that targets piracy users

Researchers at AHN Lab, a security firm specializing in the identification and study of threats, found a new version of Cryptbot, malware used to steal victims information on various sites that distribute crack piracy to games and computer software.

By Dácio Castelo Branco in Canaltech

Authentication without password: Is your business ready to go further?

The concept of “without password” promises to make life easier for both users and security departments. It offers a tempting perspective on administrative cost reduction, increased productivity and reduced cyber risk.

By Phil Muncaster in We Live Security

Lockbit, Conti's most active ransomware aiming at the industrial sector

Ransomware attacks extended to the industrial sector last year to such an extent that this type of incident became the number one threat in the industrial sector.

By ionut ilasu in bleeding computer

How to block websites in the company: a complete guide

The launch of the full guide: How to block websites in the company gains even more relevance if you are a well -informed and awareness and conscious IT businessman, manager, or threats of malicious attacks and concerned about your company's productivity.

By Kelvin Zimmer in Lumiun Blog

Attack that kidnaps data from Asustor servers arrives in Brazil

The Asustor, a subsidiary of Asus that manufactures network storage equipment, alerted on Wednesday (23) that its main product-the Network Attached Storage (NAS)-a network-connected storage server is suffering active ransomware attacks, which has resulted in the kidnapping of multiple media libraries and other data stored. The manufacturer recommends off the equipment.

By Jorge Marin in Tecmundo

Virtual attacks on companies increased 31%

The hacker attack lived by the American group in Brazil, which for three consecutive days leaves the air and American applications and applications, submarine and shoptime, is far from an isolated case.

In Fenacor

Ransomware extortion does not stop after paying the redemption

A global research that analyzed the experience of ransomware victims highlights the lack of reliability of ransomware agents, because in most cases of redemption payment, extortion simply continues.

By Bill Toulas in Bleeping Computer

Corporate fraud consume 1% of companies' profit in the Americas, says study

Fraud, compliance and regulatory fines represent an average loss of 1% of the profits of organizations in the Americas. The conclusions are from the survey “a triple threat in the Americas: KPMG 2022 Fraud Outlook”, which heard 642 leaders from seven sectors.

By Roseli Andrion in Canaltech

SIM SWAP: Strike allows to steal access to bank accounts through chips cloning

Experts warn of the growth of sequestration of telephone lines by cloning SIM cards. The coup allows criminals to have access to bank accounts and other online services.

By Juan Manuel Harán in We Live Security