ZLoader banking malware is back, deployed in over 100 campaigns
ZLoader banking malware is developing. It turns out that 25 versions are on the loose. Malicious campaigns attack users in the USA, Canada, Germany, Poland, and Australia.
Cosmetics Brand Natura Suffers Data Breach; Personal Details of 250,000 Customers Leaked
A Brazilian cosmetics company has suffered personal data breaches from over 250,000 customers. It was revealed that the situation took place through online shopping on the official website.
Cyberattacks Increase As Cybercriminals Innovate Faster: NTT Report
The technology service provider conducted a survey and revealed that threat actors are developing advanced hacking tools and automating their attacks. Recently, the pandemic is even widespread, reaping the financial benefits of attacks.
https://www.cisomag.com/cyberattacks-increase-as-cybercriminals-innovate/
New Android Malware “WolfRAT” Targets WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Other Android Apps
Security specialists have discovered new software that attacks messaging applications. According to the researchers, WolfRAT malware is supported by the team of Wolf Research, a German spy organization.
Chrome 83 arrives with enhanced security and privacy controls
The new Chrome 83 web browser heralds many new features. Safe Browsing is to effectively protect against phishing, malware and other threats lurking on Internet users. When enabled, Chrome will check in real time that the content you are viewing is secure.
https://www.welivesecurity.com/2020/05/21/chrome-83-arrives-revamped-security-privacy-controls/
These things may be cool, but are they safe?
All intelligent gadgets in our homes certainly make our lives easier. We have a whole range of smart devices, teapots, washing machines, and ice cream. However, despite our convenience, there is a great danger that can violate our privacy.
https://www.welivesecurity.com/2020/05/20/these-things-may-be-cool-but-are-they-safe/
Ukrainian Police Arrest Hacker Who Tried Selling Billions of Stolen Records
Another success, Ukrainian police arrested a hacker who published a massive database, including about 773 million stolen email addresses and 21 million unique passwords.
https://thehackernews.com/2020/05/ukrainian-hacker-arrested.html
New DNS Vulnerability Lets Attackers Launch Large-Scale DDoS Attacks
Cyber Security Researchers have announced a new bug that affects the DNS protocol and can be used to launch massive DDoS attacks.
https://thehackernews.com/2020/05/dns-server-ddos-attack.html
Ransomware attack impacts Texas Department of Transportation
Texas is a state that suffers many ransomware attacks. The Texas Military Department suffered last year. Another attack in Texas, this time, the hackers got into the state Department of Transportation’s network.
British Airline EasyJet Suffers Data Breach Exposing 9 Million Customers’ Data
The British low-cost airline has suffered as it turns out in one of the biggest hacker attacks on airlines in Europe. As a result of the attack, email addresses, personal data for more than 9 million passengers, and credit card data were stolen.
https://thehackernews.com/2020/05/easyjet-data-breach-hacking.html