Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2021

Threat Report Portugal Q4 2020: Data related to Phishing and malware attacks based on the Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d. The Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d is an open sharing database with the ability to collect indicators from multiple sources, developed and maintained by Segurança-Informática. Threats by Sector.

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Threat Reports Phishing Malware Banking 138

Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2021

The Threat Report Portugal: Q1 2021 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from January to March, Q1, of 2021. Threat Report Portugal Q1 2021: Phishing and malware by numbers. The submissions were classified as either phishing or malware. Phishing and Malware Q1 2021.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The Threat Report Portugal: Q3 2021 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from July to September, Q3, of 2021. The Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d is an open sharing database with the ability to collect indicators from multiple sources, developed and maintained by Segurança-Informática.

Threat Reports 110

Threat Reports Phishing Malware Banking 110

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The Threat Report Portugal: Q4 2021 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from July to September, Q4, of 2021. The Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d is an open sharing database with the ability to collect indicators from multiple sources, developed and maintained by Segurança-Informática.

Threat Reports 98

Threat Reports Phishing Banking Malware 98

Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2022

The Threat Report Portugal: Q2 2022 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from March to June, Q2, 2022. The Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d is an open sharing database with the ability to collect indicators from multiple sources, developed and maintained by Segurança-Informática. in Q1 2022.

Threat Reports 98

Threat Reports Phishing Banking Malware 98

SecureList

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

These include financial malware, phishing sites impersonating major global retailers, banks and payment systems, and spam emails that may lead to fraudulent websites or spread malware. This year, we also specifically analyzed the rise of fake mobile applications designed to steal shopping data.

Banking 102

Banking Phishing Scams Retail 102

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2018

As stated in Group-IB’s annual report “ Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2018 ” presented at the CyberCrimeCon18 conference, every month, 1-2 banks lose money as a result of cyber attacks, and the damage caused by one successful theft is, on average, $2 million. Considering this, banks need to rethink their approach to protection against cyber threats.

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Cyber Attacks Banking Cyber threats Phishing 108

Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2024

New York Times source code compromised via exposed GitHub token SolarWinds fixed multiple flaws in Serv-U and SolarWinds Platform Pandabuy was extorted twice by the same threat actor UAC-0020 threat actor used the SPECTR Malware to target Ukraine’s defense forces Chinese threat actor exploits old ThinkPHP flaws since October 2023 A new Linux (..)

Data breaches 128

Data breaches Banking Hacking Malware 128

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

The Threat Report Portugal: H2 2022 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from July to December, H2, 2022. The Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d is an open-sharing database with the ability to collect indicators from multiple sources, developed and maintained by Segurança-Informática. in Q2 2022.

Threat Reports 98

Threat Reports Phishing Malware Banking 98

Security Affairs

JULY 12, 2021

For the third time in the past four months, LinkedIn seems to have experienced another massive data scrape conducted by a malicious actor. Once again, an archive of data collected from hundreds of millions of LinkedIn user profiles surfaced on a hacker forum, where it’s currently being sold for an undisclosed sum.

Social Engineering 144

Social Engineering Data collection Media Passwords 144

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

The experts pointed out that crooks engaged in phishing activities have started to rely on the popular instant messaging platform more in recent months. On Telegram is possible to find channels that offer: Free phishing kits that can be used to target users of a large number of global and local brands. User personal data for sale.

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Phishing Scams Social Engineering Accountability 98

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Internal Revenue Service website for months: Anyone seeking to create an account to view their tax records online would soon be required to provide biometric data to a private company in Virginia — ID.me. banks are stiffing account takeover victims. It emerges that email marketing giant Mailchimp got hacked. Even though U.S.

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Cryptocurrency Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Scams 309

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Local banks have already been attacked by advanced hacker groups several times; we expect this trend to increase,” – comments Dmitry Volkov, Group-IB CTO. Banks are considered to be an integral part of critical infrastructure. Attacks on banks and their clients .

Cybercrime 108

Cybercrime Hacking Banking Phishing 108

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Threat Report Portugal Q3 2020: Data related to Phishing and malware attacks based on the Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d. The Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d is an open sharing database with the ability to collect indicators from multiple sources, developed and maintained by Segurança-Informática.

Threat Reports 91

Threat Reports Phishing Malware Banking 91

Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

And while financial costs may be a factor, individual victims may face targeted phishing campaigns, social engineering schemes, identity theft, and damage to credit. They may also experience anxiety or fear over how their leaked data will be used now and in the future.  

Passwords 106

Passwords Data breaches Password Management Identity Theft 106

Zero Day

JUNE 22, 2025

And while financial costs may be a factor, individual victims may face targeted phishing campaigns, social engineering schemes, identity theft, and damage to credit. They may also experience anxiety or fear over how their leaked data will be used now and in the future.  

Passwords 101

Passwords Data breaches Password Management Accountability 101

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Group-IB: The online market for counterfeit goods in Russia has reached $1,5 billion, while the number of phishing attacks has surpassed 1,200 daily. Fraudsters use various ways to deceive users: phishing websites, fake mobile apps, accounts and groups on social media. Phishing remains one of the most common online fraud.

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Marketing Phishing Media Engineering 104

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 23, 2023

As a portion of data belongs to the armed forces personnel and some government employees holding bureaucrat status- an enormous threat to national security as such, info is often used to launch phishing or other forms of social engineering attacks. Voter ID details weren’t leaked in the cyber-attack.

Social Engineering 94

Social Engineering Banking Data collection Government 94

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 20, 2024

The company allegedly obtained this information from non-public sources without the consent of the person filing the complaint or the potentially billions of others affected by the data collection. Activate multi-factor authentication on all accounts where it’s available, especially on email, banking, and social media platforms.

Identity Theft 130

Identity Theft Data breaches Passwords Encryption 130

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

One example is the so-called PayLeak caper , a large-scale phishing and redirect campaign targeting those using their smartphones to visit the websites of premium newspapers and magazines. We’re talking about things like consumer data collection, data management platforms and retargeting enablement systems. Smart attacks.

Retail 138

Retail Digital transformation Advertising Software 138

Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2020

The updated Grandoreiro Malware equipped with latenbot-C2 features in Q2 2020 now extended to Portuguese banks. Grandoreiro is a Latin American banking trojan targeting Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Peru, and has now extended to Portugal. Figure 6: Metrics collected from the server on May 21st, 2020 with the Portuguese sample kept by crooks.

Malware 107

Malware Banking Advertising Data collection 107

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 9, 2023

In the next section, we will show exactly what happens during this process of data collection and exfiltration. These phishing pages have been appearing in recent reports about malvertising abusing Google ads like the one reported by Guardio Labs (leading to Vidar and other infostealers) as well as SilentPush (leading to Ursnif).

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DDOS Scams Cryptocurrency Phishing 97

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Additionally, we looked at the phishing activity around gaming, specifically that related to cybersports tournaments, bookmakers, gaming marketplaces, and gaming platforms, and found numerous examples of scams that target gamers and esports fans. Launching the malware resulted in decryption and activation of a Trojan-stealer dubbed Taurus.

Mobile 134

Mobile Passwords Accountability Software 134

Malwarebytes

APRIL 10, 2024

As we know, a lot of this data is valuable to advertisers—this is what pundits focus on when they invoke the value of “oil” in discussing modern data collection—but this data is also valuable to an entirely separate group that has learned to abuse private information in novel and frightening ways: Cybercriminals.

Data breaches 88

Data breaches Passwords Banking Malware 88

Security Boulevard

MAY 24, 2023

Watch our video "Understanding Attacker Infrastructure" Cyber attacks don’t happen in a vacuum: Threat actors require complex infrastructure to deploy malware and ransomware, carry out phishing campaigns, and conduct attacks on supply chains. Phishing attacks have been a threat for over two decades.

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Cyber Attacks Phishing Malware Cyber threats 59

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Account takeovers are where thieves get control of existing accounts, from phone and utility to credit card and bank accounts, and can cause serious damage and inconvenience. It’s simply a set of security rules and guidelines to protect sensitive data and it can often be your best security tool. Keep data collection to a minimum.

Identity Theft 52

Identity Theft Accountability Data collection Firewall 52

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Intego offers robust malware detection and removal, firewall protection, and anti-phishing measures. While effective, some users have privacy concerns about Avast’s data collection on user behavior. Intego offers a comprehensive suite of tools, including antivirus protection, a robust firewall, and anti-phishing features.

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Software Malware Antivirus Spyware 62

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Cybercriminals are driven by financial motives to amass data collection. Data infiltration can occur at any part of a company’s life cycle, making continuous testing in DevOps crucial for security success. The constant threat of data infiltration looms over employees’ heads daily. Phishing scams.

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Cytelligence

MARCH 3, 2023

Of course, that means the internet is involved in financial transactions be it with banks or other people. It is an attempt by cybercriminals to disable one or more computers, steal data or use a breached computer for further cyberattack. As per the data collected, around 30,000 websites are hacked every day.

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Cyber Attacks Internet Internet Firewall 52

SecureList

JULY 27, 2023

We now have better visibility into the group’s tactics, particularly in the areas of lateral movement, data collection and exfiltration. Our analysis delved into BlindEagle’s most recent espionage campaign, covering the entire infection flow from the initial spear-phishing emails to the deployment of the njRAT implant.

Malware 98

Malware Government Phishing Social Engineering 98

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Maintaining Online Anonymity Maintaining online anonymity is challenging due to data collection and targeted ads. Safe Online Shopping & Banking When shopping or banking online, a VPN encrypts sensitive data, such as credit card and bank details, making it harder for cybercriminals to steal your information.

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VPN Encryption Internet Internet 57

Identity IQ

JANUARY 24, 2024

Be extra cautious if you choose to use public Wi-Fi, especially for sensitive activities like online banking or entering personal information. If you find it necessary to use public Wi-Fi, it is always best to use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to encrypt your connection, enhancing your data’s confidentiality.

Identity Theft 52

Identity Theft Education Media Accountability 52

Spinone

JULY 16, 2019

Phishing is taking over G Suite accounts In a nutshell, phishing is a technique used to steal your data such as credentials or credit card information. How to avoid phishing? There is a 90% probability it’s a phishing scam. It’s a native service for G Suite admins that helps to identify phishing emails.

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Risk Ransomware Phishing Backups 40

Security Boulevard

APRIL 18, 2022

These typically include phishing, malware attacks/compromised devices, ransomware, DDoS, unauthorized account creation, and network security rule changes. For a malware attack, maybe it’s checking the email gateway for a phishing email that arrived in the user’s inbox. Security Data Lakes: Many SOCs send telemetry to different places.

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Technology Marketing Phishing DNS 52

ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Vamosi: What Iain’s talking about is that when you step up to an ATM, for example, the bank can … Paterson: But by and large, Justin really nailed it and biometric really is the human side of it. You know you've got banks right now we're really big on Voiceprint. And then you can marry those together to create profiles.

Hacking 52

Hacking Authentication Artificial Intelligence Technology 52

SecureList

MARCH 29, 2023

However, traditional financial threats – such as banking malware and financial phishing, continue to take up a significant share of such financially-motivated cyberattacks. The good news is that regardless of these continuous advancements, we’ve witnessed a steady decrease in the number of attacks by banking Trojans.

Banking 114

Banking Phishing Cryptocurrency Mobile 114

SecureList

MARCH 29, 2021

Where does your personal data end up?” ” , we mentioned that a cybercriminal could attack their victim by using targeted phishing e-mails to obtain access to the victim’s data. Example BEC attack with switched bank details. The unsuspecting accountant asks the employee to send his new bank details.

Identity Theft 124

Identity Theft Phishing Accountability Banking 124