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Security Affairs newsletter Round 453 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

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Experts spotted a new macOS Backdoor named SpectralBlur linked to North Korea Merck settles with insurers regarding a $1.4

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911 Proxy Service Implodes After Disclosing Breach

Krebs on Security

re, a proxy service that since 2015 has sold access to hundreds of thousands of Microsoft Windows computers daily, announced this week that it is shutting down in the wake of a data breach that destroyed key components of its business operations. The 911 service as it existed until July 28, 2022.

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Russians Shut Down Huge Card Fraud Ring

Krebs on Security

Cybersecurity experts say the raid included the charging of a major carding kingpin thought to be tied to dozens of carding shops and to some of the bigger data breaches targeting western retailers over the past decade. authorities in 2017.

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Cyberthreats to financial organizations in 2022

SecureList

The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to cause a massive wave of poverty, and that invariably translates into more people resorting to crime, including cybercrime. We should expect more fraud, targeting mostly BTC , because this cryptocurrency is the most popular. Cracking down hard on the cybercrime world.

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Lojas Renner, Brazilian largest clothing store chain, was hit by ransomware

Security Affairs

The retailer also reported that its main databases were not impacted. . At the time of this writing, it is unclear if the retailer has suffered a data breach, the leak site of the RansomExx gang has yet to include the Brazilian group among the list of targeted organizations. ” reads a statement from the company.

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US citizens lost more than $68M to SIM swap attacks in 2021, FBI warns

Security Affairs

Once hijacked a SIM, the attackers can steal money, cryptocurrencies and personal information, including contacts synced with online accounts. Authenticate calls from third party authorized retailers requesting.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 409 by Pierluigi Paganini

Security Affairs

FiXS, a new ATM malware that is targeting Mexican banks BidenCash leaks 2.1M stolen credit/debit cards Pegasus spyware used to spy on a Polish mayor Hundreds of thousands of websites hacked as part of redirection campaign MQsTTang, a new backdoor used by Mustang Panda APT against European entities Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0

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