In edition No. 86 of Internet Security Week , Federal Government wants to create good haker battalion, Azure blocked the largest DDOS attack in history, Phishing reaches more than 150 million Brazilians in 2021 and much more.
News
Bandits clonam executive voice to steal $ 35 million
A $ 35 million theft was held from a bank in the United Arab Emirates without threats, weapons or bold malware, but from the cloning of the voice profile of an executive of a large company.
By Felipe Demartini in Canaltech
71 reasons to update Windows as soon as possible
During the last Tuesday patch, Microsoft fixed a total of 71 vulnerabilities. The most dangerous of these is the CVE-2021-40449, a use of use-free in the Win32K driver that cybercriminals are already exploring.
By Renato Rodrigues in Kaspersky Daily
Federal Government studies creating Battalion of “Hackers of the Good”
Good (or ethical) hackers is a way to refer to White Haccat hackers - those who know how to act as hackers, make invasions and create malware, but use this knowledge to combat malicious hackers. Hence they are "good".
By Fábio Marton in Look Digital
Microsoft Azure blocked the biggest DDOS attack in history
In early August, Microsoft released a report on Azure platform attacks in the first half of 2021. What the company did not know is that just a few days later would have to mitigate the biggest attack of the type of registration. The action reached a traffic of 2.4 tb/s (Terabits per second) during the peak - a record.
By Emerson Alecrim in Tecnoblog
US Security Agency is concerned about the evolution of ransomware for “killware”
Internal Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is warning that the next cyber attack could end up killing people - a dangerous and imminent change of ransomware for "killware".
By Victor Tangermann in Futurism
Phishing reaches 150 million Brazilians in 2021
Phishing remains a serious security threat. A survey conducted by DFNDR Lab, PSAFE cybersecurity laboratory, projects that another 150 million Brazilians were victims of this type of coup only in 2021.
By Dácio Castelo Branco in Canaltech
Ecommerces developer leaves more than 1.75 billion data exposed
The Marketplaces and Ecommerces Integration Platform, Hariexpress (which serves Post Office, Free Market, Amazon, Shopee, Magalu, Americanas, Shoptime, Submarine, among others), left more than 1.75 billion records in over 610 GB of exposed confidential data, accessible through an unprotected elasticsearch server.
By Guilherme Petry in The Hack
Cyberameaças reach the 40 billion mark in the 1st semester
Digital offensives against companies have surpassed the 40 billion mark worldwide in the first half and nothing indicates that they will reduce the rhythm in the rest of the year, according to the report “Attacks from All Angles: 2021 Midyear Cybersecurity Report” by the cybersecurity trend micro.
In Ciso Advisor
Internet provider: how to help your subscriber protect themselves on the internet
In several conversations with numerous internet providers, we realize that the desire to help subscribers protect themselves on the internet is common. But (obviously there would be one, how to educate your users and offer tools to protect the internet?
By Kelvin Zimmer in Lumiun Blog
FINSPY: The newest espionage tool
At Kaspersky's recent Security Summit, experts presented a detailed report on Spyware Finspy (also known as Filfisher) and their distribution methods, including some previously unknown.
By Julia Glazova in Kaspersky Daily
Material
[Ebook] Security and Prevention Primer for Internet Users
- Free material
- Some topics covered in the material:
- What is security on the internet?
- Most common cyber attacks
- Good Internet Safety Practices
- Accounts and passwords
- Social media
- Computer Safety
- Mobile device security
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