Cybersecurity Highlights

Cyberattack causes diversion of funds in the Provincial Council of Ourense

Posted date 22/11/2019

The Provincial Council of Ourense was the victim of a computer attack allegedly carried out by a citizen resident in the Canary Islands, which...

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Oil company Pemex suffered ransomware cyberattack

Posted date 27/11/2019

The Mexican oil company Pemex has admitted, in an official statement, that it was the victim of a cyberattack on November 10. In that statement, the...

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Google creates the App Defense Alliance to improve the security of the Google Play Store

Posted date 15/11/2019

To promote the security of Google Play Store, Google has started a collaboration with ESET, Lookout and Zimperium named App Defense Alliance. The main...

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Ransomware incidents in companies

Posted date 18/11/2019

On November 4, several security incidents affecting Spanish companies were reported. These incidents were related to ransomware campaigns that blocked...

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Guardia Civil closes a criminal organization carried out swapping SIM scams

Posted date 12/11/2019

Five people have been arrested by Guardia Civil of León within the named operation “Duplex Card”, developed between Leon and Barcelona, where those...

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Cybercrime

Massive credential reset in Wallapop after an unauthorized access

Posted date 07/11/2019

On November 1, Wallapop revoked the access credentials of its users after detecting unauthorized access to its shopping platform. The Spanish start-up...

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