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Internet Security Week – Edition No. 156

In Edition 156 of Internet Security Week , cars can be stolen with USB cable, employees did not know that they worked in cybercriminal office, a US city declares a state of emergency after ransomware attack and more.


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Employees did not know that they worked in cybercriminal office

"Potential candidates were contacted by Telegram or Jabber. Some of them did not even know how to operation of a group of threats, as they were asked to write very specific and supposedly harmless codes," Horowitz explained in an interview with Canaltech. "When they realized that the business was illegal, their salaries were increased as an incentive form."

By Felipe Demartini in Canaltech

Software manufacturer and network hardware has violated ransomware attack data

Software and network hardware manufacturer A10 Networks says the incident took place on January 23 and lasted a few hours before its IT team could stop the invasion and contain the damage.

In Ciso Advisor

Hyundai and Kia cars can be stolen with a USB cable

Hyundai and Kia automakers are launching an emergency software update on many of their car models affected by an easy hack that makes it possible to steal them.

By Bill Toulas in Bleeping Computer

Is your password manager really safe?

We analyze how password managers are safe against invasions and how to protect their passwords as much as possible.

By Alexey Andreev in Kaspersky Daily

Reddit suffers attack and has source code and data stolen

The cybercriminals accessed the Reddit platform systems and stole the source code and another internal documentation. User information was not affected.

By Juan Manuel Harán in We Live Security

How to protect your business from malware: Essential Tips and Strategies

The problems caused by viruses and malware have no right date to happen, and for this reason, it is very important to know how these threats work, what damage they can cause to devices and machines and how to combat intelligently.

By Kelvin Zimmer in Lumiun Blog

Russian Hacker won $ 90 million by stealing information from Tesla and other companies

A Russian citizen with ties with Kremlin explored stolen financial records belonging to hundreds of companies to help him and his associates to obtain more than $ 90 million.

By Jeff Burt in The Register

City of Oakland declares emergency state after ransomware attack

Oakland declared a local emergency state due to the impact of a ransomware attack that forced the city to turn off all its IT systems.

By Sergiu Gatlan in Bleeping Computer

Bandits cite customer data and pretend to be bank managers in pix stroke

A new social engineering coup, with a high level of sophistication, may be hitting customers from some of the main Brazilian banks. Over the phone, the scammers are attended by attendants and even managers of the institutions and pass real details of the financial movements of customers, all in order to obtain transfers through Pix.

By Felipe Demartini in Canaltech

Ransomware group says it has violated 130 companies

The gang that operates the CLOP ransomware claims to be behind recent attacks that explored a zero day vulnerability in Fortra's (former Helpsystems) Goanywhere MFT file transfer tool. Hackers say they have stolen data from over 130 organizations.

In Ciso Advisor

How to improve communication between the information security team and managers

Lack of communication between a company and its information security service can lead to unnecessary losses. Today we try to find out how to overcome the barrier of communication.

By Dmitry Reznikov in Kaspersky Daily


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