Information Security Week - Edition No. 34

In issue 34 of the Information Safety Week, such as avoiding PIX fraud, IPHONE 12 pre-launch blows, C6 Bank is condemned to pay a fine, such as protecting yourself from malverting and more.

News

C6 Bank is ordered to pay $ 30,000 to the customer for alleged security failure

The C6 Bank Digital Bank was ordered to return the amount of R $ 29,990 to a customer who had his smartphone stolen and his current account accessed, making a debt in this amount.

By Rui Maciel in Canaltech

Sites to steal apple user data increase in pre-launch of iPhone 12

Volume of malicious sites with mention of Apple products and services jumped almost 20 times in September. Public interest in new iPhones is an opportunity for blows.

By Rafael Rivos in Look Digital

Hackers stole accounts on Obama, Bezos and Musk Twitter with a simple phone call, concludes investigation

New York Financial Services Department proposes cyber security from social networks and accuses platform of not having adequate protections.

In Magazine Small Enterprises & Big Business

British Airways leaks data and is fined R $ 145 million

British Airways is being fined 20 million sterlin pounds (close to $ 145 million) because it has been the target of a bulky data leakage that affected thousands of consumers.

By Igor Almenara Carneiro in Tecmundo

Windows Update can be fooled to perform malware

Tool is used to install system updates, but can be manipulated to run malicious programs and circumvents embedded protections on Windows.

By Rafael Rivos in Look Digital

Sites are created to steal Pix money

In less than a week, experts have identified more than 30 fake sites that use the resource name to apply scams.

By Fernando Bianchi in Tribuna Online

WhatsApp cloning fires in Brazil and there are already more than 15,000 victims a day

According to the study, about 473,000 Brazilians were victims of this type of threat throughout September, which symbolizes a 25% growth compared to August; The amount is about 15,000 injured citizens per day.

By Ramon de Souza in Canaltech

Pix: How to avoid fraud in the new instant payment system

All these types of attack are used the main fragility of any digital systems: the possibility of human failure.

By Cristina Seciuk in Gazeta do Povo

How to protect yourself from Malvertising: the attack of advertisements

In addition to privacy problems, ads can be a risk to user data security, considering that ad networks can be kidnapped, changing the destination that should be an offer or benefit to a malicious website or file.

By Kelvin Zimmer on Lumiun Blog