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Internet Security Week – Edition No. 148

In issue #148 of Internet Security Week , criminal targets in 2023, how to activate SafeSearch, Google's ad fraud campaign, new banking malware in Brazil and more.


News

The 5 most used vulnerabilities by cybercriminals in Latin America in 2021

Among the vulnerabilities most used by cybercriminals in 2022 to try to infect victims in Latin America are two that were discovered 10 years ago.

By Camilo Gutiérrez Amaya in We Live Security

Education, games and mental health apps should be targets of criminals in 2023

The gaming, education and streaming markets, as well as new social networks and mental health applications, are expected to be in the crosshairs of cybercriminals in 2023.

By Felipe Demartini on Canaltech

What is the Log4Shell vulnerability?

The Log4j library allows you to log all system events automatically. It uses a standard set of interfaces to access Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) data.

By Leonid Grustniy in Kaspersky Daily

Why use and how to activate SafeSearch on the company's internet?

SafeSearch is an essential resource for anyone who wants to prevent inappropriate images, videos and information from reaching their search results. This type of content means that among the responses received, content containing violence, pornography, death, online threats, and many other results also appear.

By Kelvin Zimmer on Lumiun Blog

Europol closes 50 DDoS-as-a-service platforms

Europol announced that as part of an international crackdown, around 50 of the world's largest illegal data-sniping services, designed to allow users to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against critical online infrastructure, have been taken down.

In CISO Advisor

Google Ad Fraud Campaign Used Adult Content to Make Millions

A massive ad fraud campaign using Google Ads and 'popunders' on adult websites is estimated to have generated millions of ad impressions on stolen articles, making the fraudsters an estimated $275,000 a month.

By Bill Toulas in Bleeping Computer

Information security from a commercial perspective: trends for 2023

For the segment responsible for customer service and loyalty to be successful, it is possible to highlight some trends.

In Olhar Digital

Trends for 2023: is a new Internet revolution coming?

ESET Latin America's research and investigation team analyzed three trends in cybersecurity that should be observed in the short and long term.

At We Live Security

New banking malware targets Brazil to steal Pix

Android cell phones are the targets of a recently discovered virus that targets Brazilian users. BrasDex has been acting for around a year and has already recorded at least 1,000 contaminations in the country, with losses of hundreds of thousands of reais following attacks involving the diversion of Pix transfers and the theft of banking credentials.

By Felipe Demartini on Canaltech


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