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	2018-07-06 15:00:00	Can we trust our online project management tools? (lien direct)	Online project management tools can be not only useful, but a lifeline for developers and PMs who juggle multiple tasks with competing deadlines. How can we use them in a secure way? Categories: Business Security world Tags: breach cloud management online project management Pieter Arntz PMs security (Read more...)		APT 36
	2018-07-03 15:00:00	Obfuscated Coinhive shortlink reveals larger mining operation (lien direct)	A web miner injected into compromised sites is just the tip of the iceberg for an infrastructure hosting malicious Windows and Linux coin miners. Categories: Cryptomining Threat analysis Tags: cnhv coinhive mining monero shortlinks (Read more...)
	2018-07-02 21:12:04	New macro-less technique to distribute malware (lien direct)	The latest macro-less technique to distribute malware via Office documents does not involve exploits. Just a little bit of social engineering. Categories: Threat analysis Tags: deeplink macro-less malware Office settingcontent-ms (Read more...)	Malware
	2018-07-02 18:36:01	Mac malware targets cryptomining users (lien direct)	A new Mac malware called OSX.Dummy is being distributed on cryptomining chat groups that, even after being removed, leaves behind remnants for future malware to find. Categories: Malwarebytes news Tags: cryptomining cryptomining forums mac malware Malwarebytes for Mac OSX.Dummy (Read more...)	Malware
	2018-07-02 17:56:02	A week in security (June 25 – July 1) (lien direct)	A round up of the security news from June 25 – July 1, including a look at the EU cyber force proposal, cryptomining dialing things down, and the risks of handing out personal information online. Categories: Security world Week in security Tags: cryptomining malware phishing roundup week in security world cup (Read more...)
	2018-06-29 18:00:04	Major data breaches at Adidas, Ticketmaster pummel web users (lien direct)	There's been a number of major data breaches and leaks revealed in the last few days, and we take a look at three of the biggest: Adidas, Ticketmaster, and marketing firm Exactis. Categories: Cybercrime Privacy Tags: adidas advertising breach card data exactis leak payment records ticketmaster (Read more...)
	2018-06-28 15:32:01	Internet Safety Month: How to manage your child\'s online presence (lien direct)	Read more...)
	2018-06-27 21:11:02	Red Hen website suffers SEO spam compromise (lien direct)	A website belonging to an eatery currently making waves in the news has been compromised with SEO spam. We take a look at what's happened, and explain what the hackers are up to. Categories: Cybercrime Hacking Tags: blackhat compromise hacked SEO SEO spam spam wordpress (Read more...)	Spam
	2018-06-27 18:29:04	World Cup 2018: malware attacks gunning for goal (lien direct)	The World Cup is in full swing, and attackers are busy both on and off the pitch. Which of the competing nations are under fire from malware authors? Who is sailing through qualifying rounds mostly untouched? What are the most popular threats in the midst of the biggest footballing nations? Read on to find out. Categories: Cybercrime Malware Tags: cyber football hacking malware russia world cup (Read more...)	Malware
	2018-06-25 17:00:00	Did my comment on your blog get lost? (lien direct)	Automatic filters on our blog sometimes catch benign comments by accident. However, they also protect users from spammers, scammers, and malicious links. Read on to learn about our comment policy: what we block and why. Categories: 101 FYI Tags: atm cards bitcoins blog comments crypotocurrency for hire hackers Illuminati Malwarebytes mindless bots moderated tech support scams TSS (Read more...)
	2018-06-25 16:29:02	A week in security (June 18 – June 24) (lien direct)	A roundup of security news from June 18 – 24 that includes the SamSam ransomware, DNS rebinding, a World Cup phishing campaign, and lots and lots of Android malware. Categories: Security world Week in security Tags: android malware android rat Android spyware andy android emulator cybersecurity skills gap DNS rebinding Fake Fortnite insecure web apps insecure website malicious spam mylobot netflix phish rat recruitment portal flaws samsam ransomware skills shortage wanna ransomware wannacry scam world cup phishing (Read more...)		Wannacry
	2018-06-21 15:00:00	What\'s causing the cybersecurity skills gap? (lien direct)
	2018-06-20 19:00:04	Fake Fortnite for Android links found on YouTube (lien direct)	The extremely popular video game Fortnite is coming to Android sometime this summer, and the fanbase is going wild. Not surprisingly, mobile malware developers are taking advantage. Already, there are several videos on YouTube with links claiming to be versions of Fortnite for Android. Spoiler alert: they're fake. Categories: Cybercrime Mobile Tags: Android fakeapp FakeFortnite fortnite Mobile trojan (Read more...)
	2018-06-20 16:00:00	PSA: Recruitment portals and job sites at risk (lien direct)	We've warned job seekers to be wary of phishing attacks, and we're now doing the same for recruitment professionals: Beware of your recruitment portals, as they may play host to a lot of bad apples who-trust us-you wouldn't want to hire out anywhere. Categories: Cybercrime Social engineering Tags: job site vulnerabilities recruitment portal flaws (Read more...)
	2018-06-19 15:00:00	Five easy ways to recognize and dispose of malicious emails (lien direct)	What should you check for to determine if an email is spam or malicious? Here are five red flags to look for-and what to do with those malicious emails when you find them. Categories: 101 How-tos Tags: email malspam phishing red flags safe practices spam spotting (Read more...)
	2018-06-18 19:30:05	SamSam ransomware: controlled distribution for an elusive malware (lien direct)	SamSam ransomware is a unique malware for its explicit human interaction on selected targets and care to erase most of its tracks. Categories: Malware Threat analysis Tags: ransomware samsam samsam ransomware (Read more...)
	2018-06-18 17:00:00	A week in security (June 11 – June 17) (lien direct)	A roundup of the security news from June 11 – 17, including a look at online privacy for children, an exploit kits update, and how law enforcement is coping with cybercrime. Categories: Security world Week in security Tags: crypto mining exploit kits law enforcement net neutraility privacy children security vpnfilter weekly blog roundup (Read more...)		VPNFilter
	2018-06-15 19:02:00	UK law enforcement: an uphill struggle to fight hackers (lien direct)	Reports claim that UK law enforcement are still struggling to get to grips with cybercrime. We take a look at what's going on, and why services aren't able to cope with all things digital. Categories: Cybercrime Hacking Tags: cybercrime funding law enforcement police uk uk law enforcement (Read more...)
	2018-06-14 16:00:02	What does \'consent to tracking\' really mean? (lien direct)	Do you know what companies can do after you click ok to a user agreement? Are you sure? Categories: Privacy Security world Tags: adblock facebook gdpr privacy social media tracking user agreement (Read more...)
	2018-06-13 16:15:01	VPNFilter malware still making waves (lien direct)	We take a look at VPNFilter malware, which is still out there and causing trouble for certain models of routers worldwide. What is it? And is your device on the list? Read on. Categories: Cybercrime Malware Tags: malware router routers vpnfilter (Read more...)		VPNFilter
	2018-06-12 19:04:01	Exploit kits: Spring 2018 review (lien direct)	In this Spring 2018 snapshot, we review the top exploit kits observed in the wild. Categories: Cybercrime Exploits Tags: EK EKs exploit kits grandsoft GreenFlash Sundown Magnitude RIG (Read more...)
	2018-06-12 17:44:04	Internet Safety Month: How to protect your child\'s privacy online (lien direct)
	2018-06-11 16:02:01	(Déjà vu) A week in security (June 4 – June 10) (lien direct)	A roundup of the security news from June 4 – June 10, including IoT botnets, government attacks, dodgy Wi-Fi, and more. Categories: Security world Week in security Tags: APT botnet IoT malware Mobile ransomware WannaCry (Read more...)		Wannacry
	2018-06-08 15:00:00	Tips for safe summer travels: your cybersecurity checklist (lien direct)	A cybersecurity checklist for when you are about to travel or go on vacation, helps to prevent data-loss and other security issues. Categories: Privacy Security world Tags: backup cybersecurity checklist data-loss devices IoT (Read more...)
	2018-06-07 15:00:00	Malware analysis: decoding Emotet, part 2 (lien direct)	In part two of our series on decoding Emotet, we analyze the PowerShell code flow and structure. We also reconstruct the command-line arguments-for fun! Categories: Malware Threat analysis Tags: code analysis downloader emotet encryption powershell (Read more...)
	2018-06-06 15:00:00	PSA: Users with landlines are more vulnerable to scams (lien direct)	Anyone still using a home phone be warned: having landlines makes you particularly vulnerable to scams. Read on to learn how to keep your landline but stay safe from cyberattacks. Categories: Cybercrime Malwarebytes news Social engineering Tags: 419 scams land line scam Nigerian Prince scam phone scam tech support scam (Read more...)
	2018-06-05 17:00:03	Social media: A treasure trove of spam and scams (lien direct)	How do spammers know how to target you for scams? They use social media to produce the most convincing types of spam. Categories: Cybercrime Social engineering Tags: login credentials nigerian phish phishing Pieter Arntz social media spam (Read more...)
	2018-06-04 16:51:03	A week in security (May 28 – June 3) (lien direct)	A roundup of the security news from May 28 – June 3, including Instagram scams, America Geeks, IoT flaws, and more. Categories: Security world Week in security Tags: America Geeks blackmail cryptomining Instagram iot flaws mobile fraud online data protection panda banker phishing scam seo poisoning smart assistant vulnerabilitiesm coca-cola steam virtual girlfriend (Read more...)
	2018-06-04 15:00:00	Mobile Menace Monday: A race to hidden ads (lien direct)	A bike racing game on Google Play locks users' screens, displays full-screen ads, and is notoriously difficult to uninstall. It's no wonder Android game reviewers demand to know how to get rid of it. We show you how. Categories: Cybercrime Mobile Tags: Android Device Administrator Hidden Ads mobile menace monday triple m uninstall ()
	2018-06-01 15:00:00	Blocks for Flash and others coming to Office 365 (lien direct)	If you make use of Flash or Silverlight in your day-to-day activities, you may need to have a word with IT. For everyone else, your Office 365 experience is about to become a lot more secure. Categories: Cybercrime Exploits Tags: 365 controls flash macros microsoft Office shockwave silverlight (Read more...)
	2018-05-31 16:00:00	A conversation with America Geeks (lien direct)	We first published on tech scammers America Geeks back in 2015 and again in 2016. This time, they opened a help ticket with us, requesting we take down our blog post-which warranted a phone call. Read on to learn how our conversation with America Geeks went. Categories: Cybercrime Social engineering Tags: America Geeks scammers tech support scammers tech support scams (Read more...)
	2018-05-31 15:00:00	Instagram story spam claims free Apple Watch (lien direct)	We take a look at Instagram story spam leading to a "free Apple Watch" giveaway on a recently compromised celebrity account. Categories: Social engineering Threat analysis Tags: Apple Watch Instagram scam social media social network spam survey surveys (Read more...)	Guideline
	2018-05-30 16:59:05	Researchers discover vulnerabilities in smart assistants\' voice commands (lien direct)	Read more...)
	2018-05-29 19:52:02	Two major Canadian banks hacked and blackmailed (lien direct)	The information of close to 90,000 customers from Simplii Financial and Bank of Montreal has reportedly been stolen by a group of hackers. Categories: Cybercrime Hacking Tags: BMO hack ransom Simplii (Read more...)
	2018-05-29 19:12:00	SEO poisoning: Is it worth it? (lien direct)	Is SEO poisoning a thing of the past or are there still effective ways to fool Google's algorithms and rank high in the search results using black hat methods? Categories: Business Hacking Tags: black hat seo link building search engine optimization SEO seo poisoning (Read more...)
	2018-05-28 20:26:00	A week in security (May 21 – May 27) (lien direct)	A roundup of security news from May 21 – May 27, including Mac cryptominer, the results of the crackme, bad coding habits, Emotet analysis, and much more. Categories: Security world Week in security Tags: bad coding habits crackme dreamcast emotet russian router botnet vpnfilter week in security XMRig (Read more...)		VPNFilter
	2018-05-25 15:00:00	Malware analysis: decoding Emotet, part 1 (lien direct)	In the first part of this two-part analysis of Emotet, we look at the VBA code, where you'll learn how to recognize and discard "dead" code thrown in to complicate the analysis process. Categories: Malware Threat analysis Tags: code variation emotet macros malware analysis vba code (Read more...)
	2018-05-24 15:00:00	Happy anniversary to Dreamcast…and its scams (lien direct)	On the 20th anniversary of Dreamcast, we take a trip down memory lane; specifically, years of scams tied to the beloved console. Categories: Cybercrime Social engineering Tags: dreamcast games gaming scams SEGA shenmue videogames (Read more...)
	2018-05-23 15:00:00	Why bad coding habits die hard-and 7 ways to kill them (lien direct)	When it comes to poorly-written code, we're quick to point a finger at programmers, forgetting that they are beholden to the constraints of companies looking to push out tech product quickly. Thankfully, management can address bad coding habits with these seven ways to support, train, and motivate their staff. Categories: 101 FYI Tags: bad code bad coding habits developers programming secure code vulnerabilities (Read more...)
	2018-05-22 16:00:00	Malwarebytes CrackMe 2: contest summary (lien direct)	About three weeks ago, we published our second CrackMe, which has triggered a lot of interest, and many high-quality write-up submissions. In this post, we summarize the contest and comment on the submissions. Whose write-up won? Read on to find out. Categories: Malwarebytes news Tags: crackme CrackMe contest CrackMe winners Malwarebytes CrackMe (Read more...)
	2018-05-22 15:00:00	New Mac cryptominer uses XMRig (lien direct)	New Mac cryptominer malware is using the XMRig library to mine Monero on infected Macs. Categories: Mac Threat analysis Tags: Apple cryptominer cryptomining mac Mac cryptominer XMRig (Read more...)
	2018-05-21 17:17:01	A week in security (May 14 – May 20) (lien direct)	A roundup of security news from May 14 – May 20, including Mac malware, machine learning, advergaming, tech support scams, and much more. Categories: Security world Week in security Tags: facebook gdpr mac malware machine learning mining phishing (Read more...)
	2018-05-21 15:00:00	Vote for Malwarebytes Labs: European Security Blogger Awards 2018 (lien direct)	Malwarebytes Labs has been nominated for the Best Corporate Security Blog in the 2018 European Security Blogger Awards. Cast your vote for your favorite blog, and spread the word! Categories: Malwarebytes Awards Malwarebytes news Tags: best corporate blog blogger awards european security blogger awards infosec europe (Read more...)
	2018-05-18 16:00:03	Why tech companies wanted Senate Bill 315 vetoed (lien direct)	Georgia Senate Bill 315 aimed to make all unauthorized access to computers illegal-sounds good, right? Read why provisions in its fine print made tech and security companies more than uncomfortable. Categories: 101 FYI Tags: cybersecurity law Georgia legislature SB-315 senate bill 315 (Read more...)
	2018-05-18 15:00:00	A look into Drupalgeddon\'s client-side attacks (lien direct)	Read more...)
	2018-05-17 16:00:05	Exploring the virtual worlds of advergaming (lien direct)	With a spot of tracking-related controversy ruffling feathers in gaming circles, now is a good time to become familiar with some of the advertising methods used for, and in, video games. Ladies and gents, welcome to advergaming. Categories: Conferences Security world Tags: advergaming analytics games gaming security Social Engineering tracking (Read more...)
	2018-05-17 15:00:00	Fake Malwarebytes helpline scammer caught in the act (lien direct)	In this blog, we take you through a phone call to a fake Malwarebytes helpline run by Blue Eye Ventures, and show you how to spot the scam in action. Categories: Cybercrime Social engineering Tags: Blue Eye Ventures malwarebytes helpline malwarebytes tech support scam scam tech support scam (Read more...)
	2018-05-16 15:00:00	Seven security tips for staying safe on an iPhone (lien direct)	iPhones have a reputation for being incredibly secure. However, using an iPhone is not an automatic guarantee of invulnerability. These seven tips will help make sure your iPhone is the digital fortress it was meant to be. Categories: 101 Mac Tags: Apple iOS iPhone iphone security mobile phone security (Read more...)
	2018-05-15 18:44:01	Adobe Reader zero-day discovered alongside Windows vulnerability (lien direct)	A new Adobe Reader zero-day exploit has been discovered, including a full sandbox escape. Categories: Exploits Threat analysis Tags: 0day adobe Adobe Reader CVE-2018-4990 CVE-2018-8120 zero day (Read more...)
	2018-05-15 18:25:05	GDPR causes a flood of new policies (lien direct)	The upcoming GDPR deadline means you've probably seen an influx of changed policy announcements in your inbox. Here's why you might want to pay attention to the changes. Categories: Privacy Security world Tags: gdpr General Data Protection Regulation non-eu policies privacy review (Read more...)

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