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Crystel Saraie published an analysis of the five most diffused cyber attacks of these past weeks on Cyber Security Hub. The attacks have made it up on international media, namely: Hive, AlphV – Black Cat, Lapsus$, Conti, and LockBit. Read this interesting article here.
ResourcesJune 14, 2022Cyber attacks against Latin American institutions might take the dimension of geopolitical risks
A research by Recorded Future’s Inskit Group has analysed the spike in cyber attacks against Latin American institutions between January and May 2022. It suggests that those institutions were easy targets for ransomware attackers due to lack of proper cybersecurity hygiene in the region. The research concludes that those cyber attacks “could constitute a credible national...
Stephen Pritchard writes on The Daily Swig about a new hacking technique which allows threat actors to evade some of the most effective phishing countermeasures through reverse tunnelling and URL shorteners. Apparently, the use of this technique leaves no traces. Read the article here.
The Asian media giant Nikkei has announced that its Singapore headquarters has been hit by ransomware, infiltrated through unauthorized access to the Singapore server on May 13. While the affected server most probably contained customer data, Nikkei said it immediately took measures to minimize the impact of the breach. Find the Nikkei’s press release here.
The press release of the Eastern District of New Your, US, reports that a criminal complaint was unsealed charging an alleged Venezuelan cyber criminal, known in the web as “Nosophoros,” “Aesculapius” and “Nebuchadnezzar,” with attempted computer intrusions and conspiracy to commit computer intrusions. The charges stem from his use and sale of ransomware, as well...
In a report entitled How business executives perceive ransomware threat published by the cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, the company interviewed 900 respondents throughout North America, South America, Africa, Russia, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The respondents were in senior non-IT management roles at companies having between 50 and 1,000 employees. The report contains interesting statistical data including that:...
The Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves has declared a national emergency following cyber attacks from Conti ransomware group on multiple government bodies, the same day he was sworn in as President while he previously covered the position as Minister of Finance. The Conti ransomware attack has blocked customs and taxes systems since April this year....
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