In the 95th edition of Internet Security Week, analysis of banking trojans, 25 million Brazilians had their data breached, a warning from the Brazilian government and much more.
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PowerPoint is used by criminals to spread malicious files
A phishing campaign in South Korea is using malicious Microsoft PowerPoint files to spread the Agent Tesla malware, a threat aimed at stealing information.
By Dácio Castelo Branco on Canaltech
Large-Scale Phishing Study Shows Who Takes the Bait Most Often
A large-scale phishing study involving 14,733 participants in a 15-month experiment produced some surprising findings that contradict previous research results that formed the basis for popular industry practices.
By Bill Toulas at Bleepingcomputer
Hackers steal millions from Russian bank in seconds
After three years of inactivity, the Russian hacking group known as MoneyTaker has resurfaced to steal a large sum of money from several bank customers by compromising an automated workstation operated by a Bank of Russia customer.
In CISO Advisor
From Amavaldo to Zumanek: An Analysis of 12 Latin American Banking Trojans
Latin American banking Trojans share many characteristics and behaviors, and these commonalities were addressed in a whitepaper produced by ESET.
At Welivesecurity
New Spider-Man movie used for online scams!
Hoping to watch the film before its official release, internet users end up falling victim to cyberattacks.
In Kaspersky Daily
Almost 25 million Brazilians had their data breached
24.19 million Brazilian users lost data during one or more breaches that occurred this year.
In Digital Convergence
Credit card sites were hacked for months without detection.
Hackers are gearing up for the holidays with credit card skimming attacks that go undetected for months as customers' payment information is stolen.
By Bill Toulas at Bleepingcomputer
Brazilian government warns of Log4j attacks in cryptocurrency thefts
Knowing the risks of the Log4j vulnerability, the Incident Prevention, Treatment and Response Center (CTIR) issued a statement on Tuesday (14) warning about possible problems caused by the flaw, mainly related to cryptocurrency theft, and the need for users and companies to update their systems.
By Dácio Castelo Branco on Canaltech
With R$1,000, hacker buys 1 million identities
If a cybercriminal invests R$1,000 in a credential theft attack, they will be able to purchase a database with 1 million bank account holder identities on the black market.
In CISO Advisor
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