In the 138th edition of Internet Security Week , fraudulent apps that steal data, Rede Record suffers an attack, a new scam called “pig slaughter”, scams on TikTok, a course on Linux server management and security, and much more.
News
Cyber education in schools gets a boost with the launch of a new elective
A pilot elective designed to improve cyber education delivery in schools has been launched in three states. The program, a collaboration between the governments of Brazil and the United Kingdom, provides teachers in Pernambuco, Bahia, and the Federal District with access to a substantial set of high-quality teaching resources.
In Safernet
Nubank launches “street mode” to protect customers away from home
Nubank recently launched a new feature in its banking app to protect users away from home. "Outdoor Mode" is still being tested and will set a limit on Pix transactions, transfers, and bill payments whenever customers leave home.
By William Schendes in Olhar Digital
Facebook warns 1 million users whose logins were stolen by fraudulent mobile apps
The company says Apple and Google removed the apps from their stores, but they shouldn't have been there in the first place.
By Mitchell Clark at The Verge
Facebook reveals list of 402 apps that steal user data
On Monday (10), Mark Zuckerberg's company updated users on the situation, with a list of 402 information-stealing apps.
By Claudio Yuge on Canaltech
Record Network suffers cyber attack and programming is affected
The attack was allegedly carried out by BlackCat, a ransomware as a service (RaaS), and the cybercriminals gained access to employees' personal data and the broadcaster's financial information.
By Francisco Camurça in Welivesecurity
What is the “pig slaughter” financial scam?
The current financial scam is called "pig butchering." Scammers seek out victims through social media and pose as partners or friends the victim has never spoken to as a pretext to discuss investments.
By William Schendes in Olhar Digital
Ransomware campaign targets Windows end users
Fake operating system update notifications are the weapons of a new Magniber ransomware infection campaign
By Felipe Demartini on Canaltech
Five TikTok scams you shouldn't fall for
Do you know the different types of scams that exist on TikTok and how to avoid them?
By Jake Moore at Welivesecurity
New scam combines phishing and phone calls to infect Android phones
A mix of known cyberattack techniques is being used to infect Android smartphones with banking malware.
By Felipe Demartini on Canaltech
IT Governance in Practice: 5 Essential Tips
In this article, you'll find 5 essential tips for improving IT governance in your company, as well as tools that can help you do this.
By Kelvin on Lumiun Blog
Don't have IT Governance? See what your company is missing!
A lack of IT Governance can be detrimental to your business. See what your company is missing out on by not using this tool.
By Kelvin on Lumiun Blog
Course
Online course on Linux server management and security
The University of Colorado offers a course on managing and securing Linux servers in corporate environments.
Materials
- Safer Internet for Kids Handbook
- Internet Secura Handbook for Parents and Educators
- Service for receiving anonymous reports of crimes and violations against Human Rights on the Internet
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