Credit to Author: Mark Stockley| Date: Thu, 26 May 2022 09:46:52 +0000
A recent phishing scam neatly illustrates some of the tactics scammers use to avoid human intuition and automatic detection.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 16:25:17 +0000
GoodWill ransomware has victims do something other than pay a ransom to recover their files.
The post Eerie GoodWill ransomware forces victims to publish videos of good deeds on social media appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 15:48:19 +0000
Malware attacks against Linux systems are on the rise. And when it comes to bot malware, XorDDoS is the frontrunner.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Mark Stockley| Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 12:46:33 +0000
A walkthrough of one of the stealthy communication techniques employed in a recent attack using APT34’s Saitama backdoor.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 11:00:05 +0000
Google has issued an update for the Chrome browser to patch 32 security issues . One of the vulnerabilities is rated as critical, so install that update as soon as you can.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 24 May 2022 14:44:47 +0000
We take a look at services claiming to offer verification of Instagram accounts, along with the many ways it can go wrong.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 24 May 2022 13:00:55 +0000
US car producer General Motors says its Rewards platform was the victim of a credential stuffing attack last month.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 24 May 2022 09:55:59 +0000
A spyware vendor called Cytrox was found to be using several zero-day vulnerabilities in Google’s Chrome browser and the Android kernel component.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Tue, 24 May 2022 08:39:01 +0000
An in-depth look at the attack chain used by an unknown APT group that has launched four campaigns against Russian targets since February.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 23 May 2022 15:27:11 +0000
This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Whitney Merrill about why it is so difficult to get your own data from a company.
The post Hunting down your data with Whitney Merrill: Lock and Code S03E11 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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