Purchases and payments over the Internet increase in December. And as Christmas approaches, cyberattacks are also increasing. In this sense, Google issued a warning to be aware of the possible arrival of malicious emails.
Australians have been the focus of these warnings, although they are valid…
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Brazil is the focus of computer attacks
A study conducted by Karpersky's Threat Outlook found that between August 2021 and August 2022, there were 2,366 malware attacks and 110 phishing messages blocked per minute in Latin America, with Brazil being the main victim.
Brazil…
DHL, at the top of the most supplanted brands
Logistics company DHL was the brand most impersonated by cybercriminals in the third quarter of 2022, with 22% of phishing attempts recorded worldwide.
This is the conclusion reached by Check Point Research, the Threat Intelligence…
New phishing attacks PayPal accounts
Cybercriminals are currently targeting the PayPal platform with a new, highly convincing phishing attack on users, who become victims by opening a dangerous email.
Through a message in their email accounts, warning that an amount has been…
OpenSea updates its policies for NFT theft
The OpenSea platform, the main marketing route for NFTs, announced changes to its security policies to combat the sale of stolen products or products suspected of being illegal.
Asset theft remains the top crime in the non-fungible token…
Phishing takes advantage of the summer tourist wave
Summer arrived with phishing campaigns, which have shot at the cost of tourism with content related to vacation trips that flooded the entrance trays of their potential victims since last March.
Campaigns use summer as bait and take…
Bored Ape loses 200 ETH in a new cyber attack in two months
The companu Yuga Labs, creator of the non-fungible tokens (NFT) Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and the OtherSide metaverse, was the victim of a new cyberattack, the second in two months, which stole several collectibles valued at 200 ethers…
Ukraine invasion uncovers phishing attacks
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has changed the cybersecurity threat landscape, with ransomware attacks also targeting Russian actors, the rise of scams exploiting support for Ukraine, and the return of malware such as Emotet and…
LinkedIn has been the center of phishing attacks
LinkedIn is listed as the company that has received the highest number of phishing attacks during the first quarter of the year, being the target of 52% of these campaigns.
Social networks have become the main target of this type of scam,…
Microsoft leads the list of most impersonated companies in phishing
Tech company Microsoft was the most impersonated brand in phishing attacks in 2021, along with illegal streaming websites, as well as the retail and government sectors.
It is one of the conclusions reached by Atlas VPN in a recent report,…
NFT collection valued at $ 2.8 million stolen
The Instagram account of Bored Ape Yacht Club, a community of non-fungible tokens (NFT) owned by Yuga Labs, was the victim of a cyber attack that has resulted in the theft of several assets valued at 2.8 million dollars.
Yuga Labs, parent…
Chrome users are exposed to a new form of cyberattack
Users of the Google Chrome browser are exposed to a "browser-in-the-browser or BitB" attack when trying to log in to a web page from a Google, Twitter or Facebook account, among others.
A Google browser user who wants to save time logging…