Brazil
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PhantomCard Android Trojan Uses NFC Relay to Enable Fraudulent Banking Transactions in Brazil
Authorities warn of PhantomCard, a new Android trojan that uses NFC relay technology to siphon card data and complete fraudulent banking transactions in Brazil. Distributed via fake card-protection apps on phishing pages, the threat is linked to a broader ecosystem of NFC fraud tools and a network of threat actors, underscoring rising global risk to…
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Employee Arrested Following Major Cyber Heist at Brazilian Financial Software Firm
Following a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of $140 million from Brazilian financial institutions, authorities have arrested an employee of C&M Software, alleging he sold login credentials to hackers who exploited the system.
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Cybersecurity Alert: Malicious Browser Extensions Target Brazilian Users in Widespread Phishing Campaign
A new phishing campaign has surfaced, aiming at Brazilian users through malicious browser extensions that stole sensitive authentication data. The operation has reportedly infected 722 systems across different countries.
