In the 153rd edition of Internet Security Week , PayPal exposes users' personal information, Yahoo is the most imitated brand in Phishing attacks, how schools can improve internet security, learn what a cybersecurity score is, and much more.
News
Qbot | Banking malware accounts for one in six attacks in Brazil
Qbot, one of the main malware active in the world, appears to have Brazil as one of its main targets at the moment.
By Felipe Demartini on Canaltech
New malware targets Windows in attacks
A new Python-based malware has been discovered with remote access Trojan capabilities to give its operators control over compromised systems.
By Bill Toulas at Bleeping Computer
PayPal suffers an incident and exposes users' personal information
Last Wednesday (18), PayPal released a statement informing that it suffered a security incident that affected a large number of PayPal accounts. As the company explained, between December 6 and 8, 2022, unauthorized people accessed customer accounts using their login details.
By Juan Manuel Harán in We Live Security
Yahoo is the most imitated brand in phishing attacks
Yahoo was the most impersonated brand for phishing attacks during the fourth quarter of last year, rising 23 spots and accounting for 20% of all phishing attempts to steal personal information or payment credentials.
By Stan Kaminsky on Kaspersky Daily
Expert explains sanctions to be applied under the LGPD in 2023
The General Data Protection Law (LGPD) requires data processors to adopt measures to prevent harm to data subjects as a result of their activities. In 2022, one of the topics that took up the most time for professionals in this field was information security incidents.
By Gabriel Rodrigues in Accountants
How Schools Can Improve Online Safety: A Guide for Educators
Digital security is a crucial topic that should be discussed both at home and at school. Learn more about how this concept applies to our daily lives in this article.
By Kelvin Zimmer on Lumiun Blog
Cybersecurity Score: Learn about this new trend for companies in the country
In addition to providing important insights into how to improve vulnerabilities in the digital environment, the resource reinforces your positioning regarding the requirements of partner companies that are more advanced in the field of digital security — and demonstrates to the competent authorities your concern for the protection of your customers' data.
By Giovana Pignati on Canaltech
Hackers Now Use OneNote Attachments to Spread Malware
Threat actors have begun using Microsoft OneNote attachments in phishing emails that infect victims with remote access malware, which can be used to install other malware, steal passwords, or even cryptocurrency wallets. This comes after attackers have been distributing malware in emails using malicious Word and Excel attachments, which launch macros to download and install malware, for years.
In CISO Advisor
Russia's Largest ISP Says 2022 Broke All DDoS Attack Records
Russia's largest internet service provider, Rostelecom, says 2022 was a record year for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting organizations in the country.
By Bill Toulas at Bleeping Computer
Fake website pretends to be Itaú bank and tries to steal access data
The fake page pretending to be Itaú Bank contains content and signs that it's a phishing campaign. The scam reaches victims via an email containing a fake link to a supposed statement inquiry. The website asks the victim to provide information such as their CPF (Brazilian Social Security Number) and bank card number. The next page requests even more sensitive information, such as the security code and card expiration date.
By Martina López at We Live Security
Podcast
RedCast | The Information Security Podcast – Episode #33 | OT, the cost of not protecting
- In this episode of RedCast, "OT, the cost of not protecting," you'll learn from guest experts about the importance of a specific security approach and how to manage risk in industrial environments. Don't miss it!
- Free.
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