In issue 143 of Internet Security Week , because it should not pay a ransomware rescue, Brazil is still the largest target of attacks in Latin America, “Black Fraud” and dangers with phishing attacks, data leakage attributed to CCAA and much more.
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Why shouldn't you pay a ransomware rescue?
The overall idea is that, when it comes to the rescue, companies finance the cybercrime, even without any guarantee that their data will be returned or kept confidential. On the other hand, the criminal industry in wide growth, with millions of annual dollars in revenues and increasingly specialized gangs that invest in new ways to cause damage and maximize profits.
By Felipe Demartini in Canaltech
The worst and most insecure passwords used in Brazil in 2022
According to a report produced by NordPass, passwords such as “123456”, “Brazil” and “123456789” are the three most used by netizens in Brazil.
By Juan Manuel Harán in We Live Security
Brazil and Cybersecurity: We are still the largest target of attacks in Latin America
Kaspersky's overview of threats shows that Brazil records more than 1.5 thousand malware attacks per minute. Fraudulent messages (phishing) explode in all countries.
In Kaspersky Daily
Black Fraud: explosion of phishing attacks
Many fraudsters take advantage of this time of year to plant traps and obtain confidential data and information, such as personal documents, credit card numbers and confidential information related to companies (such as tax data, employee registration, financial reports, among others).
By Kelvin Zimmer in Lumiun Blog
Leakage at Dark Web assigns content to CCAA, famous language school
A website at Dark Web, specializing in data sales, poured on November 1st a file whose content is assigned by operators to the Brazilian organization's website CCAA, the mark of a franchise of Language Schools based in Brazil.
In Ciso Advisor
FBI: Ransomware Hive extorted $ 100 million more than 1,300 victims
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reported that the notorious ransomware gang successfully extorted about $ 100 million more than 1,000 companies since June 2021.
By Sergiu Gatlan in Bleeping Computer
Six initiatives to strengthen the safety of companies in the cloud
Nublifty expert presents important reflections on the Data Tour and Protection Journey in Cloud Computing.
In IP News
E -mail spoofing: technique is used to falsify the sender of a message
Email spoofing is the act of falsifying identities through messages using a fake sender. It is a common technique in phishing and spam attacks.
By Martina López in We Live Security
42,000 fake sites of famous brands are part of scheme to generate traffic
A cybercriminous network is using over 42,000 sites with famous brands such as bait for a gigantic traffic generation scheme.
By Felipe Demartini in Canaltech
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