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NEWS: Fevereiro (20/02 - 26/02) - 08 Semana de 2022

Cyber Security and Information Security News - Daily Updates !!

26/02


3,464,756 Malware Installation Packages Targeted Mobile Users in 2021


Canada issues alert on new malware targeting Ukraine. Here’s what that means


Canadian companies at risk from Russia cyberattacks in retaliation from sanctions


Concern as South Africa features in top 10 list of countries hardest hit by cybercrime


Credit card fraud: ‘How could scammers use it before I did?’


Cyber volunteers mobilise to attack Russia with Ukraine backing


Cybersecurity experts warn against cyber attacks; what to look out for


Doxing Attacks: From Hacker Tool to Societal Problem


Dridex Malware Deliver Entropy Ransomware to Target Exchange Server and Computers


How potential Russian cyberattacks could affect Americans and how to prepare


Iran-backed hackers now active to deliver ransomware globally


Lack of mobile cybersecurity awareness creates new avenues for cyberattacks: McAfee


‘Netwar’ Could Be Even Worse Than Cyberwar


Nvidia Investigates Potential Ransomware Incident


OpenSea Investigates Phishing Attack


Penetration Testing vs. Vulnerability Testing


Rebellion of users who are attacked by hackers


Russian cyber attacks on NZ expected to increase


Social Media Hijacking Malware Spreading Through Gaming Apps on Microsoft Store


SockDetour Backup Backdoor Targets US Defense Contractors


The DeadBolt ransomware assault on Asustor NAS equipment is pricey


The ultimate guide to secure passwords


Trading Standards warning to public over scam Amazon emails


U.S. should prepare for Russian cyber warfare


Warning of six new holiday scams and rip-offs as travel opens up again


What Asian businesses should consider before buying cyber insurance


25/02


6 hospitals, health systems hit by cybersecurity breaches in February


AHA warns of potential increase in Russian cyberthreats


Anonymous Hacking Group Declares “Cyber War” Against Russia


Anonymous hacktivists, ransomware groups get involved in Ukraine-Russia conflict


As Russia wages cyber war against Ukraine, here’s how Australia (and the rest of the world) could suffer collateral damage


Asustor NAS devices fall prey to costly DeadBolt ransomware attack


Biden Mulls “Massive” Cyber Strikes on Russia – Report


BlackByte Ransomware Group Attacked at Least Three Critical Infrastructure Companies and the San Francisco 49ers


CISA adds two Zabbix flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog


CISA warns of actively exploited vulnerabilities in Zabbix servers


Citibank customers targeted by wide-ranging phishing campaign


Companies spending $6M on ransomware mitigation: Is it working?


Cuba Ransomware Exploits Microsoft Exchange Flaws


Cyber Attack Targeting Australia’s Social Security System Accidentally Improves User Experience


Cybercriminals seeking more than just ransomware payment


Cybersecurity burnout is real. And it's going to be a problem for all of us


Data Breach Alert: Advantage Title & Escrow, LLC


Data Breach Alert: DNA Solutions, Inc


Data Breach Alert: Injured Workers Pharmacy


Data leaks and shadow assets greatly exposing organizations to cyberattacks


Devastating breaches apparently still not enough for organizations to prioritize endpoint security


Four Practical Steps To Eliminate Shadow IT Permanently


GPU giant Nvidia is investigating a potential cyberattack


Hacking forum Raidforums.com allegedly seized by authorities


Healthcare Entity Reports Another Big Hacking Incident


How Critical Infrastructure Providers Can Securely Connect OT to the Cloud


How financial services can secure data and build trust in today’s modern environment


How Russia's invasion of Ukraine threatens the IT industry


IBM Warns Ransomware Follows Cloud Migration


Iran's hackers are using these tools to steal passwords and deliver ransomware, say FBI and CISA


Iran's MuddyWater Hacker Group Using New Malware in Worldwide Cyber Attacks


Jester Stealer malware adds more capabilities to entice hackers


Local experts keep wary eye on potential cyberattacks


Making The World A Safer Place Through (Cyber) Hygiene


Microsoft Exchange Bugs Exploited by ‘Cuba’ Ransomware Gang


Microsoft: January Windows Server updates cause Netlogon issues


Microsoft: Resetting Windows devices might not wipe all data


Montana Medical Center Faces Hacking Incident Impacting 214K


New BlackBerry Report Shows How Cyber Criminals Are Becoming More Effective and Dangerous


New Malware Capable of Controlling Social Media Accounts Reportedly Infects 5,000+ Machines


NHS urges orgs to apply security update for Okta Client RCE bug


NVIDIA investigating cybersecurity incident


Organizations spend $6M to combat ransomware: Report


Phishing Attacks Hit a Record High in the Fourth Quarter, the APWG Says


Phishing Hits All-Time High in December 2021; Attacks Triple Since Early 2020


POSB Scam Asks Customers To Take ‘Survey’ Via Phishing Link, Bank Says Email Not Legit


Putin Warns Russian Critical Infrastructure to Brace for Potential Cyber Attacks


Ransomware gangs, hackers pick sides over Russia invading Ukraine


Ransomware Used as Decoy in Destructive Cyberattacks on Ukraine


Russia Is Using Cyberattacks to Undermine Ukraine’s Defence Capabilities


Russia-linked hacker gang launches ranswomware attack on McDonald's: CISA issue 'shields up' alert for ALL American companies to 'prepare for disruptive cyber activity'


Russian invasion raises concerns about cyber attacks


SANS Outlines Critical Infrastructure Security Steps as Russia, U.S. Trade Cyberthreats


Swedish camera giant Axis still recovering from cyberattack


Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his sibling are being scrutinized for supposed insider exchanging


The impact of API security on how consumers view brands


These companies are the most impersonated in email phishing campaigns


Trickbot Group’s AnchorDNS Backdoor Upgrades to AnchorMail


TrickBot malware operation shuts down, devs move to stealthier malware


Ukraine calls for volunteer hackers to protect critical infrastructure: report


Ukraine links phishing targeting military to Belarusian hackers


Ukraine targeted by hacker attack that wiped out computer data | Ukraine and Russia


Ukraine web blackouts flash worries of a more extensive power outage


US and UK details a new Python backdoor used by MuddyWater APT group


US microchip powerhouse Nvidia hit by cyber attack


US Russia actually fastened by International Space Station during Ukraine’s struggle


Visual Voice Mail on Android may be vulnerable to eavesdropping


What a Russian cyberattack on the U.S. could look like and how it could affect you


White House denies reports of 'cyber attack menu' against Russia


Zenly Bugs Exposed Users to Data Loss and Account Takeover



24/02


Advisories To Increase Website Security After Russian Attack


Asia most targeted region in 2021, taking on one in four cybersecurity attacks


Attackers used Dridex to deliver Entropy ransomware, code resemblance uncovered


Banks warn customers to be alert against imitators who seek digital access codes


CISA Alerts on Actively Exploited Flaws in Zabbix Network Monitoring Platform


Cyber attacks on Ukraine: DDoS, new data wiper, cloned websites, and Cyclops Blink


Darktrace acquires attack surface analytics firm Cybersprint


Data breaches rise but fewer occur in federal agencies


Data protection remains a challenge for nearly 90% of organisations – report


From Pet Systems to Cattle Farm — What Happened to the Data Center?


DHL tops phishing index


GCHQ launches cyber attack guidance for construction firms


How Log4Shell remediation interfered with organizations’ cybersecurity readiness


How mobile app usage data could reveal a person’s identity


How to keep pace with rising data protection demands


Implementing effective ways to exchange sensitive information using encryption


Law enforcement Officers Busted Phishing Group That Uses 40 Websites to Steal Credit Card Data


Log4j had roughly 50 times the amount of activity as ProxyLogon, according to Fortinet


Logan Health Medical Center Cyberattack Affects More Than 213,000 Patients


New Flaws Discovered in Cisco's Network Operating System for Switches


Notifications Recently Sent to Alert Individuals About September 2020 and February 2021 Cyberattacks


Notorious TrickBot Malware Gang Shuts Down its Botnet Infrastructure


October Cyberattack Cost Sinclair $63 Million, According To Its 4Q Report


Official website of Russian Parliament, MoD and Kremlin go offline


One-Size-Fits-All Solutions Fail to Keep Pace With Rising Payments Fraud


Ransomware 2021 - the year and trends in review


Ransomware wreaked havoc last year, manufacturing was most targeted


Russia could use cryptocurrency to blunt the force of US sanctions


Salesforce paid more than $2.8 million in 2021 bug bounties, $12.2 million since 2015


Security organisations form Nonprofit Cyber coalition


SockDetour backdoor used in attacks on defense contractors, says Unit 42


Spotting red flags: How investors can trade cryptocurrency and NFTs safely


Telstra reminds organisations that managing cyber risks is not having 'bank-level security'


This new ransomware has been spotted in two very different attacks, say researchers


TrickBot Gang Likely Shifting Operations to Switch to New Malware


Ukraine invasion: How a digital cold war with Russia threatens the IT industry


Want to boost you cybersecurity? Here are ten steps you can take to improve your defenses now


Warning — Deadbolt Ransomware Targeting ASUSTOR NAS Devices


Your Phone Carrier Is Selling Your Personal Data. Here's How to Tell It to Stop



23/02


4 Assumptions Preventing Effective API Protection


5 Held in Ukraine Over Phishing Scam With 70,000 Victims


A comparison of NDR solutions: Deep packet inspection (DPI) vs. metadata analysis


Anatomy of top-tier suspected NSA backdoor code


Announcing the AppSec Ambassador Program


Are separate SIEMs for threat hunting a good idea?


BEC-as-a-Service Campaigns Drive Surge in Email Fraud


Children Can Access Sexual Material on the Metaverse


Chinese Experts Uncover Details of Equation Group's Bvp47 Covert Hacking Tool


Combining True MDR & SOC for Robust Cybersecurity


Consumers don’t mind handing out their data for better user experience


Covid-19 cost tracker update


Crisis comms survey


Cybersecurity and Operational Resilience in 2022


Cybersecurity: Board of Director Litigation Risk


DeadBolt ransomware now targets ASUSTOR devices, asks 50 BTC for master key


Developers Need Security Training


Dridex Malware Deploying Entropy Ransomware on Hacked Computers


Entropy ransomware linked to Evil Corp's Dridex malware


EU Deploys Cyber Response Unit to Ukraine


Everyone Wants a Seat at the Table: CISO + CIO Roles Evolve


FTC: Americans report losing over $5.8 billion to fraud in 2021


Hackers are targeting this 'easy target'. Here's how to protect yourself


Help Net Security: Healthcare Cybersecurity Report has been released


Horde Webmail Software is affected by a dangerous bug since 2012


How configuration assessments help improve cyber defenses


How to Prepare as Russia-Ukraine Situation Escalates


LockBit, Conti most active ransomware targeting industrial sector


Lose your keys to your Phantom crypto wallet? 1Password has you covered


Malware authors target rivals with malicious npm packages


Microsoft adds GCP to Defender for Cloud


Microsoft Defender for Cloud can now protect Google Cloud resources


NCSC Issues First-Ever Cybersecurity Guidance for the Construction Industry


New York to Get Statewide Cybersecurity Center


Nigerian hacker pleads guilty to stealing payroll deposits


Oklahoma Cops Say Rape Victims' Data May Have Been Leaked


Police Seize $22 Million From Online Safe and USB Sticks


Prioritizing Privacy Programs Based on the NIST Privacy Framework


Proof of Concept: Is the New Age of Cyber War Here?


Ransomware extortion doesn't stop after paying the ransom


Researchers shared technical details of NSA Equation Group’s Bvp47 backdoor


Sophos linked Entropy ransomware to Dridex malware. Are both linked to Evil Corp?


The Price set on Ransomware – Avoiding the Cyber Sucker Punch