Cybersecurity Highlights

This section registers the most relevant incidents or public events related to the cybersecurity and information and communication technologies (ICT), in a way that a chronological history of them is available, together with their main links, references and information sources.

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Chilean government's CSIRT reports ransomware attack on SERNAC

The Chilean government's Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) reported in different announcements that the Chilean National Consumer Service (SERNAC) has been affected by a...

References: 

csirt.gob.cl

welivesecurity.com

bleepingcomputer.com

therecord.media

eldiariosantiago.cl

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Denial of service

Encryption

Incident

Malware

Microsoft

Public administration

Google blocks largest HTTPS DDoS attack to date

Google has officially announced that the largest HTTPS-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ever recorded, which peaked at 46 million requests per second, was neutralised in June.A...

References: 

cloud.google.com

bleepingcomputer.com

theregister.com

csoonline.com

unaaldia.hispasec.com

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Cybercrime

Denial of service

Google

Incident

Internet

Malware

Mailchimp security breach exposes DigitalOcean customer data

DigitalOcean has reported a recent security incident at MailChimp, which has resulted in some customers' email addresses being leaked, with a small number of them receiving unauthorised password...

References: 

mailchimp.com

digitalocean.com

diariobitcoin.com

theregister.com

unaaldia.hispasec.com

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Cryptocurrency

Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

e-commerce

Incident

Information leakage

Internet

Malware

Social networks

Tool

Cisco suffers cyberattack on IT network

Cisco has officially announced a security incident that occurred on 24 May, affecting the company's IT infrastructure, linking the detected threat actor to the Lapsus$, UNC2447 and Yanluowang...

References: 

tools.cisco.com

blog.talosintelligence.com

bleepingcomputer.com

therecord.media

cso.computerworld.es

forbes.com

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Cybercrime

Encryption

Incident

Internet

Malware

Cyberattack on the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)

In an official communiqué, published on the website of the Ministry of Science and Innovation, the cyberattack suffered by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), a body dependent on the...

References: 

ciencia.gob.es

abc.es

elmundo.es

elpais.com

bleepingcomputer.com

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Cybercrime

Encryption

Incident

Malware

Public administration

Bandai Namco is the victim of a cyberattack

Bandai Namco, the Japanese multinational video game company, has acknowledged in a statement that it had suffered unauthorised access by third parties to the internal systems of several of the...

References: 

bandainamco.co.jp

vandal.elespanol.com

genbeta.com

unaaldia.hispasec.com

muyseguridad.net

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Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

Encryption

Incident

Information leakage

Malware

IconBurst attack offers malicious versions of NPM packages

Researchers at ReversingLabs have reported an attack on the NPM supply chain dating back to December 2021, in which dozens of malicious NPM modules containing obfuscated JavaScript code were used...

References: 

bleepingcomputer.com

thehackernews.com

blog.malwarebytes.com

unaaldia.hispasec.com

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Cybercrime

Malware

Tool

Europol busts gang responsible for stealing millions by phishing

A cross-border operation, supported by Europol and involving Belgian and Dutch police, has resulted in the dismantling of a cybercriminal group involved in phishing, fraud, scams and money...

References: 

europol.europa.eu

unaaldia.hispasec.com

thehackernews.com

therecord.media

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Cybercrime

Internet

Malware

Vitoria City Council denounces phishing scam

The City Council of Vitoria has reported to the Local Police the fraud it has detected in the payment of several invoices. According to the investigation, one of the supplier companies would have...

References: 

blogs.vitoria-gasteiz.org

elcorreo.com

genbeta.com

gasteizhoy.com

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Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

Incident

Malware

Public administration

International operation coordinated by Europol dismantles FluBot

FluBot, a Trojan designed for Android devices and which has been present in multiple fraudulent SMS campaigns since 2020, has been deactivated in a joint operation involving the police forces of 11...

References: 

europol.europa.eu

bleepingcomputer.com

thehackernews.com

xataka.com

abc.es

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Android

Cybercrime

Cyberespionage

Incident

Malware

Other critical infrastructures

Social networks

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