Internet Security Week - Edition No. 89

In issue 89 of Internet Security Week , IFood Hacked, new tool accelerates data theft, more than 400 financial blows per hour in Brazil in 2021 and more.

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Hacker Group accelerates data theft with new tool

Symantec Threat Hunter team researchers, Division of Safety Solutions for Dabroadcom companies, have discovered a new data exapage tool designed to accelerate information theft for ransomware groups using the Blackmatter variant.

In Ciso Advisor

Hacked iFood? Restaurant names are changed by political attacks

IFOOD, a leading food delivery company in Latin America, had changed restaurants on Tuesday night (02).

By Felipe Payão in Tecmundo

More than 400 financial blows were blocked per hour in Brazil in 2021

And the virtual blows are still on the rise. According to Psafe, the company's security solutions blocked more than 3.4 million financial blows in 2021, which represents an average of more than 11,000 per day and 400 per hour.

By Dácio Castelo Branco in Canaltech

Cybercrime: Brazil is the 5th country most affected by attacks in the world

According to Check Point survey, global data warns of increasing cyber attacks. There are 40% more violations of organizations data this year compared to last year. Brazil also suffers from this reality, is the fifth most affected country in the world.

In SCC10

What is Killware and why should we worry about him?

The newest term to be learned by internet users is “killware”, a form of cyber threat that has been in recent years, worrying virtual security experts around the world in recent years.

In IT professionals

JavaScript package infected with malware

The NPM Uaparser.js package, installed in tens of millions of computers worldwide, was infected with a password thief and a miner.

By Nikolay Pankov in Kaspersky Daily

Canadian health system interrupted by cyber attack

The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador suffered a cyber attack that caused serious inconvenience to health professionals and hospitals.

By Bill Toulas in Bleeping Computer

Data kidnapped from Atento Vazam and Brazil should be the focus of cybercrime

Last week began with the leak of corporate data from the Attentive Service Provider, the result of a ransomware attack confirmed by the company on October 17.

By Felipe Demartini in Canaltech

14 invaded service providers, says Microsoft

The Nobelium cyber offensive group, considered the organizer of the attack that hit the American solarwind software manufacturer, continues to attack organizations associated with global IT supply chains.

In Ciso Advisor