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Internet Security Week – Edition No. 61

In edition No. 61 of the Internet Security Week update of WhatsApp, the most rigorous law for cyber crimes, fake apps on emergency aid and much more.


News

WhatsApp Rosa: False update Low a trojan on the victims device

Malware sends automatic answers to messages on WhatsApp and other chat applications such as Signal or Telegram.

By Amer Owaida in We Live Security

Chamber approves bill that hardens penalties for cyber crimes

According to the bill, when there are attempts to coup against the elderly and vulnerable the penalty may be even greater.

In accordance

Santander must indemnify client who fell in WhatsApp cloned coup

Customer went to court after losing almost $ 3,000 in scam by WhatsApp and having no return from Santander.

By Victor Hugo Silva in Tecnoblog

Fake Apps on Emergency Aid flood Google Play

Although non -malicious, applications display advertising not related to assistance and can become dangerous in the future.

In Kaspersky Daily

A ransomware gang earned $ 260,000 in 5 days using the 7Zip utility

A ransomware gang has earned $ 260,000 in just five days simply encrypting files remotely on QNAP devices using the 7zip archiving program.

By Lawrence Abrams in Bleeping Computer

Signal 'breaks' cellebrite software that hacking iPhone

In a post on the official blog of the Signal Message Application, Moxie Marlinspike, CEO of the company, claims to have hacked Cellebrite's phones cracking tools used to extract information from devices seized by authorities. In addition, the executive warns and lists a series of vulnerabilities in the surveillance resources of the Israeli company.

By Reinaldo Zaruvni in Tecnomundo

WhatsApp online status is the target of applications for stalkers

Apps monitor when a user is online on WhatsApp and are to practice stalking, crossing information in a database.

By Ana Marques in Tecnoblog

Google hurry up update that corrects new zero -day failure at Chrome

The update corrects a total of seven safety failures in Chrome's desktop versions.

By Amer Owaida in We Live Security

Linux Bane University of Minnesota for “Committing” Malicious Code

In a rare and innovative decision, Kernel Linux project maintainers imposed the University of Minnesota (UMN) to contribute to the Linux Open Source Project.

By ax Sharma in Bleeping Computer

Hackers kidnap Apple project data and charge $ 50 million

Cybercriminals claim to have stolen projects from some of Apple's new products and are now trying to extort the technology giant, threatening to publish online documents.

By Lucas Ropek in Gizmodo

Cryptocurrency coup with false mining equipment

How fake salespeople are stealing bitcoins from much sought after cryptocurrency mining equipment buyers.

By Mikhail Sytnik in Kaspersky Daily


Events

Information Security and Data Protection: From Environmental Protection to Culture Change

  • April 27, 2021, 15h - 16h
  • Online Event via Youtube
  • Free

 

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