In issue #106 of Internet Security Week , the situation in Ukraine highlights cyberattacks, password swapping scams, tips in case of data breaches, NVIDIA has data stolen in a cyberattack, and much more.
News
85% of companies suffer at least one ransomware attack per year, study says.
A new study by the cybersecurity firm ExtraHop reveals concerning data about the landscape of digital threats facing businesses.
By Dácio Castelo Branco on Canaltech
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the situation in Ukraine to carry out scams.
In an attempt to steal money from victims, scammers are posing as institutions that collect donations to help Ukrainians.
By Juan Manuel Harán in We Live Secutiry
Attacks against programming APIs grew by more than 600% in 2021.
Security analysts warn of a sharp increase in API attacks last year, with most companies still following inadequate practices to address the problem.
By Bill Toulas on Bleeping Computer
The password change notification scam
Anti-phishing lessons: Everything employees need to know about fake account security notifications.
By Roman Dedenok in Kaspersky Daily
Data leaks are a sure loss for companies
Data breaches are a serious and current security incident. Their scope challenges internet access management and generates numerous doubts and uncertainties. Regardless of the form or origin, data breaches are a sure loss for individuals and companies.
By Kelvin Zimmer on Lumiun Blog
Tips on what not to do in the event of a data breach.
A data breach is to a legal entity what a hemorrhage is to an individual. In fact, data is vital to organizations (just as blood is to people): losing, contaminating, or corrupting it is critical and, in the worst-case scenario, can be life-threatening.
By Paulo Vidigal on Tecmundo
Simulating phishing attempts for employees can be a great strategy.
Phishing attacks are very effective at compromising environments, so why not send them to employees to improve security? Learn more about this strategy.
By Daniel Cunha Barbosa in We Live Security
The banking Trojan horse TeaBot reappears on the Google Play Store.
The TeaBot banking malware, first identified in January 2021 on the Google Play Store disguised as malicious apps, has resurfaced, according to a report by the security firm Cleafy.
By Dácio Castelo Branco on Canaltech
NVIDIA confirms that data was stolen in a recent cyberattack.
Chip giant Nvidia confirms its network was breached in a cyberattack, giving attackers access to owner data and employee login information.
By Ionut Ilascu in Bleeping Computer
Material
General Data Protection Law: What does this imply and how should Brazilian companies act?
What you will see in this material:
- Key aspects of the law
- How to define a comprehensive security policy
- How to determine the level of risk caused by data loss.
- The importance of two-factor authentication and strong passwords.
- Organizational and process controls
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