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Astaroth Banking Trojan Targets Brazilians via WhatsApp Messages
Researchers at Acronis have discovered a new campaign called Boto Cor-de-Rosa, where the Astaroth banking malware spreads like a worm through WhatsApp Web to steal contact lists and banking credentials.
Everest Ransomware Says It Breached Brazilian Energy Giant Petrobras
Everest ransomware claims to have stolen over 180GB of seismic survey data from Petrobras, demanding contact through qTox with a countdown in place.
New Eternidade Stealer Uses WhatsApp to Steal Banking Data
Trustwave SpiderLabs warns of Eternidade Stealer, a new banking trojan spreading via personalised WhatsApp messages. Find out how this malicious software bypasses security checks and deploys fake login screens for major banks and wallets.
Baohuo Android Malware Hijacks Telegram Accounts via Fake Telegram X
New Android malware Baohuo hijacks Telegram X accounts, stealing data and controlling chats. Over 58,000 devices infected, mainly in India and Brazil.
National Public Data Relaunches Despite 2.9 Billion SSNs Breach
It is business as usual at National Public Data (NPD) despite the breach that exposed 3 billion Social Security numbers and the subsequent leak.
Coyote Trojan First to Use Microsoft UI Automation in Bank Attacks
Coyote Trojan becomes first malware to abuse Microsoft’s UI Automation in real attacks, targeting banks and crypto platforms with stealthy tactics.
Brazil arrests USDoD hacker tied to FBI, National Public Data breaches
Brazilian police have arrested the hacker known as USDoD, responsible for high-profile breaches including the FBI’s InfraGard and…
USDoD Hacker Behind $3 Billion SSN Leak Reveals Himself as Brazilian Citizen
Infamous hacker USDoD, linked to major data breaches, reveals his identity as a Brazilian citizen. Discover the implications…
New CHAVECLOAK Banking Trojan Targets Brazilians via Malicious PDFs
The CHAVECLOAK banking Trojan employs PDFs, ZIP downloads, DLL sideloading, and deceptive pop-ups to target Brazil's unsuspecting banking users financial sector.
BBTok Malware Returns, Targeting Over 40 Banks in Brazil and Mexico
New BBTok Banking Trojan Variant Emerges in Latin America: Check Point Research.