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MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-02-14 17:32:10 Misleading cybersecurity lessons from pop culture: how Hollywood teaches to hack (lien direct) We take a look at some of the most famous (or infamous) hacking scenes from TV and movies and the cybersecurity lessons, if any, we can learn from them. Categories: Awareness Tags: (Read more...) Hack Guideline ★★
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-02-13 16:36:45 Cyber tips for safe online dating: How to avoid privacy gaffs, exploits, and scams (lien direct) We give advice on safe online dating, including steering clear of scams, buttoning up on privacy, and avoiding vulnerable apps. Categories: Privacy Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-02-12 18:15:59 Android Trojan xHelper uses persistent re-infection tactics: here\'s how to remove (lien direct) Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-02-11 08:01:00 Malwarebytes Labs releases 2020 State of Malware Report (lien direct) The 2020 State of Malware Report reveals how cybercriminals upped the ante on businesses, Mac threats outpaced PCs, and ransomware continued its targeted, deadly assault with new families in 2019. Learn all this and more in the full report, linked in our blog. Categories: Reports Tags: (Read more...) Ransomware Malware
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-02-10 16:56:49 Battling online coronavirus scams with facts (lien direct) New online scams have preyed on the public's fear about coronavirus outbreak. Don't be fooled. Here is what we know about coronavirus and its related scams. Categories: Social engineering Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-02-10 16:46:42 A week in security (February 3 – 9) (lien direct) Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at Washington state's latest efforts to provide better data privacy rights for their residents, dove into the many security questions regarding fintech, and took a look at performance art's impact on Google Maps. Categories: A week in security Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-02-07 19:24:50 Google Maps: online interventions with offline ramifications (lien direct) We look at some of the ways people have gamed online mapping systems over the years. Categories: Privacy Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-02-06 18:10:02 Adware.Adposhel takes over your web push notifications administration (lien direct) Adware.Adposhel has been noticed to use Chrome policies to ensure that their permissions for web push notifications don't get removed by the user. Categories: Adware Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-02-05 19:24:35 Fintech security: the challenges and fails of a new era (lien direct) The fintech industry has gone through some dramatic changes during the last decade and is still trying to adapt. Is security still one of their priorities? Categories: Vital infrastructure Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-02-04 16:35:25 Washington Privacy Act welcomed by corporate and nonprofit actors (lien direct) The Washington Privacy Act would extend new data rights of access, correction, and deletion to Washington residents, with new rules on facial recognition. Categories: Privacy Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-02-03 19:00:50 A week in security (January 27 – February 2) (lien direct) A roundup of the previous week's most interesting security news Categories: A week in security Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-30 16:00:00 Securing the MSP: their own worst enemy (lien direct) Behind each cyberattack on the MSP is typically a system left unpatched, asset management undone, security officer not hired, or board who sees investment in security as a cost center rather than a long-term investment. Categories: Opinion Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-29 18:50:01 Spear phishing 101: what you need to know (lien direct) We look at the threat of spear phishing, why it's such a problem, and what organizations can do to lessen the chance of a successful attack. Categories: Social engineering Tags: (Read more...) Threat
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-28 16:00:00 Explained: the strengths and weaknesses of the Zero Trust model (lien direct) Zero Trust is an information security framework that insists its users "never trust, always verify." Is this the best security model for organizations today? We examine its strengths and weaknesses. Categories: Explained Tags: (Read more...) Threat
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-27 17:17:14 A week in security (January 20 – 26) (lien direct) A roundup of the previous week's most notable security stories and events, including tech support scams, deepfakes, and the latest ransomware attack in Florida. Categories: A week in security Tags: (Read more...) Ransomware
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-24 20:11:10 Tampa Bay Times hit with Ryuk ransomware attack (lien direct) Florida newspaper The Tampa Bay Times suffered a Ryuk ransomware attack Thursday, making it the latest major victim of the notorious ransomware family that continues to rise in popularity. Categories: Ransomware Tags: (Read more...) Ransomware
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-23 17:59:05 Deepfakes laws and proposals flood US (lien direct) In a rare example of legislative haste, roughly one dozen state and federal bills were introduced in the past 12 months to regulate deepfakes, the relatively modern technology that some fear could upend democracy. Categories: Artificial Intelligence Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-22 16:00:00 WOOF locker: Unmasking the browser locker behind a stealthy tech support scam operation (lien direct) We reveal the inner workings of WOOF locker, the most sophisticated browser locker campaign we've seen to date. Learn how this tech support scam evades researchers and ensnares users by hiding in plain sight. Categories: Threat analysis Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-20 16:32:45 A week in security (January 13 – 19) (lien direct) Our weekly security roundup for January 13-19, with a look at elastic servers, data enrichment, rootkits, regulation for deepfakes, and more. Categories: A week in security Tags: (Read more...) Industrial APT 40
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-17 18:58:47 Business in the front, party in the back: backdoors in elastic servers expose private data (lien direct) It's all too easy to discover data leaks online, especially in cloud services. We take a look at misconfigurations in elastic servers that lead to exposed data on the Internet. Categories: Threat spotlight Tags: (Read more...) Guideline
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-16 18:27:53 Explained: data enrichment (lien direct) Data enrichment applies to the process of enhancing, refining, and improving raw data. Used by companies to improve marketing efforts, data enrichment impacts both privacy and security. Categories: Explained Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-15 16:59:33 Rules on deepfakes take hold in the US (lien direct) Rather than creating new policies or crimes for deepfakes-like making it illegal to use them to deceive-the NDAA seeks a better understanding to the burgeoning technology. Categories: Artificial Intelligence Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-14 17:31:55 How to prevent a rootkit attack (lien direct) Rootkit attacks are considered one of the most dangerous cyberthreats today. Learn what they are, how they infect systems, and how to protect against them. Categories: How-tos Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-13 16:29:59 A week in security (January 6 – 12) (lien direct) A cybersecurity news roundup from January 6–12, with a look at Phobos ransomware and a discovery of pre-installed malware on government-funded phones. Categories: A week in security Tags: (Read more...) Ransomware Malware
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-10 18:04:44 Threat spotlight: Phobos ransomware lives up to its name (lien direct) Phobos, which many believe was named after the Greek god of fear, isn't as widespread as it was before nor is it more novel than your average ransomware. Yet, it remains a threat to consumers and businesses alike. We dive into Phobos ransomware and show users how to face their fears and protect against it. Categories: Threat spotlight Tags: (Read more...) Ransomware Threat
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-09 16:00:00 United States government-funded phones come pre-installed with unremovable malware (lien direct) A US-funded government assistance program is selling budget-friendly mobile phones that come pre-installed with unremovable malicious apps. Malwarebytes Labs investigates the malware's origins. Categories: Android Tags: (Read more...) Malware
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-08 18:04:10 6 ways hackers are targeting retail businesses (lien direct) Whether it's a high-volume shopping season or not, retail businesses are at risk from cybercriminals in a number of ways. Learn how hackers target retailers and shoppers alike. Categories: Web threats Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-07 17:45:08 Dubious downloads: How to check if a website and its files are malicious (lien direct) Users often search the web for downloads when companies no longer support software, and what they find is dubious. How can they tell if the files are safe? We tell how to spot the difference. Categories: How-tos Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-06 20:04:21 Billion-dollar search engine industry attracts vultures, shady advertisers, and cybercriminals (lien direct) We look at the ways in which criminals and vultures use less-than-honest tactics to fleece the search engine industry for a piece of its billion-dollar pie. Categories: PUPs Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-06 17:20:25 A week in security (December 30 – January 5) (lien direct) A roundup of the previous week's most notable security stories and events, including new web skimmer techniques, an explanation of edge computing, and more. Categories: A week in security Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2020-01-03 18:52:07 How not to buy drugs on the Internet (lien direct) Most get-rich-quick schemes on the Internet prove to be scams in disguise-and that includes buying drugs. Learn how scammers take advantage of users looking for illegal activities online. Categories: Scams Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-30 22:25:06 New evasion techniques found in web skimmers (lien direct) As Magecart credit card skimmers become exposed by security researchers, their authors are refining evasion techniques to go undetected. Categories: Threat analysis Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-30 18:41:23 Explained: edge computing (lien direct) What is edge computing? And how will this fledgling technology change the way we create, consume, share, and store data? We tackle the technical considerations and security implications for delivering data to the edge. Categories: Explained Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-30 16:55:11 A week in security (December 23 – 29) (lien direct) A roundup of cybersecurity news from December 23 – 29, including a retrospective look at trends in online privacy legislation in the US. Categories: A week in security Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-23 17:41:31 Online privacy in 2019: a legislative review (lien direct) Americans enjoy no federal rights to access their data, correct their data, easily move their data from one company to another, or individually sue a company that invades their private lives online. Several US Senators want to change that. Categories: Privacy Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-23 17:40:23 A week in security (December 16 – 22) (lien direct) A roundup of cybersecurity news from December 16 – 22, including rise of Mac threats, COPRA, Spelevo exploit kit, the security fails of the 2010s, and much more. Categories: A week in security Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-19 18:03:33 A decade in cybersecurity fails: the top breaches, threats, and \'whoopsies\' of the 2010s (lien direct) As the 2010s come to a close, we take a snarky walk down memory lane, listing the craziest, most impactful, or simply just awful cybersecurity fails of the decade. Categories: Awareness Tags: (Read more...) NotPetya Wannacry
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-18 16:00:00 Spelevo exploit kit debuts new social engineering trick (lien direct) In order to maximize infection rate, threat actors are now launching the Spelevo exploit kit with a decoy adult site, social engineering users into downloading a malicious video player. Categories: Threat analysis Tags: (Read more...) Threat
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-17 17:28:37 New Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (COPRA) would empower American users (lien direct) The Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (COPRA) would give everyday Americans the right to sue a company that violated their privacy rights, extending enforcement capabilities directly to the public. Categories: Privacy Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-16 18:40:06 Mac threat detections on the rise in 2019 (lien direct) For the first time ever, Mac threats broke into Malwarebytes' top five overall detections of 2019. Take a look at this and other telemetry that shows Mac malware is certainly on the rise. Categories: Mac Tags: (Read more...) Malware Threat
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-16 17:08:30 A week in security (December 9 – 15) (lien direct) A roundup of cybersecurity news from December 9 – 15, including smart doorbell concerns, a new credit card skimmer vulnerability, and a deep dive into Ryuk ransomware. Categories: A week in security Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-13 17:02:07 New Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) veterans program aims to bridge skills gap, diversify sector (lien direct) A shortage of skilled professionals is a recognized, longstanding problem in the cybersecurity industry-but does it hold merit? Nonprofit Women in CyberSecurity challenge the notion with a new program connecting skilled veterans to security jobs. Categories: Careers Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-13 16:00:00 5 tips for building an effective security operations center (SOC) (lien direct) A security operations center (SOC) can significantly improve an organization's security posture, but it's not a perfect solution and can be challenging to implement. Read on to learn how to clear hurdles and build an effective SOC team. Categories: Business Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-12 22:33:53 Threat spotlight: the curious case of Ryuk ransomware (lien direct) From comic book death god to ransomware baddie, Ryuk ransomware remains a mainstay when organizations find themselves in a crippling malware pinch. We look at Ryuk's origins, attack methods, and how to protect against this ever-present threat. Categories: Threat spotlight Tags: (Read more...) Ransomware Malware Threat
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-11 17:51:03 The little-known ways mobile device sensors can be exploited by cybercriminals (lien direct) Mobile device sensors offer great utility to users-from taking pictures and commanding voice assistants to determining which direction to flip your screen. However, they harbor little-known vulnerabilities that could be exploited by crafty cybercriminals. Categories: IoT Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-10 17:30:50 Hundreds of counterfeit online shoe stores injected with credit card skimmer (lien direct) A Magecart credit card skimmer was found injected into hundreds of counterfeit, brand-name shoe stores-a one-two punch of victimization for users first duped with fake goods then stripped of their personal data. Categories: Threat analysis Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-09 17:15:56 Please don\'t buy this: smart doorbells (lien direct)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-09 16:47:06 A week in security (December 2 – December 8) (lien direct) A roundup of the previous week's security blogs and other news, including a new ransomware, an explanation of containerization, fixing leaky buckets, jewelry heists, and more. Categories: A week in security Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-06 20:29:26 Fake Elder Scrolls Online developers go phishing on PlayStation (lien direct) We take a look at a pressure-filled phishing attempt sent to players of the Elder Scrolls Online video game. Categories: Social engineering Tags: (Read more...)
MalwarebytesLabs.webp 2019-12-05 16:00:00 Report: Organizations remain vulnerable to increasing insider threats (lien direct) The risk and challenges insider threats pose to organizations are ever present, even before tech as we know it existed. The age of digitization only made it higher and far-reaching. How has insider threats evolved over time? Where are we now in terms of mitigating insider threat risk? Are businesses really doing something about it? We answer such questions-and more-in this post. Categories: Awareness Tags: (Read more...) Threat
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