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A new spear-phishing campaign targeting Brazil has been found delivering a banking malware called Astaroth (aka Guildma) by using obfuscated JavaScript to slip past security defenses. The campaign's impact has targeted various industries, with manufacturing companies, retail firms, and government agencies being the most affected. Malicious emails often impersonate official tax documents, using the urgency of personal income tax filings to trick users into downloading the malware.

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Carnival Corporation & PLC is the largest cruise line operator in the world.  In 2019, Carnival pulled in a record revenue of $20.8 billion.  Even with the troubles of 2020, this makes them a significant target for attackers looking to earn a profit. On 15 August 2020, Carnival Corp & PLC detected a ransomware attack that encrypted a portion of one brand’s IT systems.  Attackers not only encrypted the data, but also downloaded certain files indicating some data was stolen. In their SEC filings,