Netcrook
Security Awareness & Social Engineering / South America
Brazil’s Security Budgets Rose. Phishing Found the Weakest Door Anyway.
A long-running survey of Brazilian companies shows stronger security investment, yet phishing still climbed sharply, underscoring how identity abuse can keep working even when defenses mature.
When a Fake Invoice Becomes the Login Screen
A phishing lure built around fiscal paperwork shows how a legitimate remote management agent can become the real prize in an intrusion, even when no custom malware is involved.
Trusted Tools, Untrusted Hands: How a Signed RMM Agent Became the Prize
A phishing operation targeting Brazilian organizations shows how a legitimate remote-management agent can be turned into a foothold when business trust is manipulated.
“Chatty Thief”: How TCLBanker Malware Turns WhatsApp and Outlook Into Cybercrime Conduits
A new Brazilian banking trojan uses social and email platforms to spread, blending stealth with social engineering in a dangerous evolution.
“Chatty Thief”: Come il malware TCLBanker trasforma WhatsApp e Outlook in canali per il cybercrimine
Un nuovo trojan bancario brasiliano usa piattaforme social ed email per diffondersi, fondendo furtività e ingegneria sociale in una pericolosa evoluzione.
Minecraft Mayhem: Brazilian LofyGang Returns, Targeting Gamers with Slick New LofyStealer Malware
After years underground, notorious hackers are back, weaponizing trusted gaming mods to pilfer sensitive data from unsuspecting Minecraft players.
Caos in Minecraft: torna la brasiliana LofyGang, nel mirino i gamer con il nuovo e sofisticato malware LofyStealer
Dopo anni nell’ombra, i famigerati hacker sono tornati, trasformando mod di gioco fidate in armi per sottrarre dati sensibili a ignari giocatori di Minecraft.
Brazil’s Lottery Lure: How Cybercriminals Hijacked HandyPay to Steal Card Data and PINs
An AI-powered Android malware campaign is exploiting Brazil’s lottery frenzy, using a trojanized payment app to harvest NFC card data and PINs for cash-outs.
Il richiamo della lotteria in Brasile: come i cybercriminali hanno dirottato HandyPay per rubare dati delle carte e PIN
Una campagna di malware Android potenziata dall’IA sta sfruttando la frenesia delle lotterie in Brasile, usando un’app di pagamento trojanizzata per raccogliere dati NFC delle carte e PIN per prelievi di contante.
Stolen Spotlight: BTS Fans Fall Victim to Sophisticated Global Ticket Scam
Cybercriminals mimic official BTS tour sites, duping fans in multiple countries out of thousands as ticket fever hits a global high.
Riflettori rubati: i fan dei BTS vittime di una sofisticata truffa globale sui biglietti
I cybercriminali imitano i siti ufficiali del tour dei BTS, raggirando fan in più Paesi per migliaia di euro mentre la febbre dei biglietti raggiunge un picco globale.
Brazilian Cybercriminals Unleash Dynamic PDF Phishing Blitz Across Two Continents
Sophisticated phishing campaign weaponizes WhatsApp and email to spread banking malware in Latin America and Europe.
I cybercriminali brasiliani scatenano un blitz di phishing con PDF dinamici su due continenti
Una sofisticata campagna di phishing arma WhatsApp e l’email per diffondere malware bancario in America Latina e in Europa.
Justice System Under Siege: Rust-Based RAT Infiltrates Argentine Courts via Fake Rulings
Cybercriminals exploit trust in the judicial system, using court-themed emails and GitHub to deliver a powerful, evasive remote access trojan.
Sistema giudiziario sotto assedio: un RAT basato su Rust infiltra i tribunali argentini tramite false sentenze
I cybercriminali sfruttano la fiducia nel sistema giudiziario, usando email a tema tribunale e GitHub per distribuire un potente trojan di accesso remoto, elusivo.
Hijack in a Heartbeat: Inside Brazil’s New Real-Time Banking Trojan Menace
A stealthy Android Trojan leverages AI and social engineering to siphon off Pix payments in seconds, targeting millions of unsuspecting Brazilians.