In edition No. 30 of Information Security Week, 12 thousand Brazilians are victims of WhatsApp cloning per day, Lendico suffers hacker invasions, eight million Freepik credentials were stolen, business segments that need more care with data security and much more.
News
12 thousand Brazilians are victims of WhatsApp cloning per day
Cloning WhatsApp accounts became the most popular digital crime in Brazil in 2020, with no less than 12 thousand people becoming victims of attacks every day.
By Felipe Demartini on Canaltech
Loan startup suffers hacker invasion
In a statement, Lendico regrets the attack and states that all appropriate measures related to the incident are already being taken. The electronic platform was offline for a few days.
In Olhar Digital
What to do if you fall for a virtual scam?
Being a victim of any type of scam should not be seen as naivety or ignorance regarding the use of networks.
By Dane Avanzi in Bem Paraná
6 business segments that need more care with data security
Some business segments must be extra careful when it comes to information security.
By Kelvin Zimmer on Lumiun Blog
More than 47 million phishing attempts were recorded in 2020
Although four out of ten respondents admit to having already been a victim of malware on their device, 14% of them do not have any protection tool on their machine.
By Ramon De Souza on FreeGameGuide
Chinese 'hackers' stole information about the Spanish vaccine against Covid-19
US court accuses Beijing of cyber attacks in 11 countries, including Spain.
In El País Brazil
Twitter increases security of employee accounts due to elections
'High-level' accounts have received new protection measures. Politicians and major US news outlets are also included.
By Guilherme Preta in Olhar Digital
How does the fake email scam work?
One of the most effective methods used by hackers is the fake email scam. Knowing about the innocence of many users, this type of malicious attack spreads on the internet quite effectively.
By Kelvin Zimmer on Lumiun Blog
Tooltips
Test your Internet Security
Do you know if your employees, students or family are protected from phishing , malware , pornography racist or terrorist content ?
In the test, access requests will be made to several websites that are within the categories considered insecure, using your internet connection, such as:
- Phishing and online fraud
- Malware and spyware
- Access anonymizers
- Drugs and alcoholic beverages
- Games and bets
- Pornography and nudity
- Violence, terrorism and racism
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