Law enforcement took down several cybercrime forums that sold tools and data to other cybercriminals This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Cybercrime gets a few punches on the nose
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Microsoft advertisers phished via malicious Google ads
Just days after we uncovered a campaign targeting Google Ads accounts, a similar attack has surfaced, this time aimed at Microsoft… This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Microsoft advertisers phished via malicious Google ads
The DeepSeek controversy: Authorities ask where does the data come from and how safe is it?
The sudden rise of DeepSeek has raised questions of data origin, data destination, and the security of the new AI model. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: The DeepSeek controversy: Authorities ask where does the…
The DeepSeek controversy: Authorities ask where the data comes from and where it goes
Authorities and users are asking questions about the new AI model DeepSeek. Where did the data come from and how safe is it? This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: The DeepSeek controversy: Authorities ask where…
These are the 10 worst PIN codes
Data analysis has shown which 4-digit pin codes offer the best chances for an attacker. Are you using one of them? This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: These are the 10 worst PIN codes
Apple users: Update your devices now to patch zero-day vulnerability
Apple has released a host of security updates for iOS, iPadOS, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Update as soon as you can. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Apple users: Update your devices now…
UnitedHealth almost doubles victim numbers from massive Change Healthcare data breach
UnitedHealth now estimates that 190 million people were affected by the massive Change Healthcare data breach nearly a year ago. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: UnitedHealth almost doubles victim numbers from massive Change Healthcare…
A week in security (January 20 – January 26)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Last week on ThreatDown: Stay safe! This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (January 20 – January 26)
Three privacy rules for 2025 (Lock and Code S06E02)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, host David Ruiz shares three privacy rules for 2025, and they’re all about taking back control. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Three privacy rules for 2025…
Texas scrutinizes four more car manufacturers on privacy issues
The Texas Attorney General has requested information of four more car manufacturers about their data handling. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Texas scrutinizes four more car manufacturers on privacy issues
Warning: Don’t sell or buy a second hand iPhone with TikTok already installed
iPhones are being offered for sale with TikTok installed after the US ban caused the app to disappear from the app stores. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Warning: Don’t sell or buy a second…
7-Zip bug could allow a bypass of a Windows security feature. Update now
A vulnerability in 7-Zip that could allow attackers to bypass the MotW security feature in Windows has been patched. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: 7-Zip bug could allow a bypass of a Windows security…
AI tool GeoSpy analyzes images and identifies locations in seconds
Forget OSINT, AI-supported tool GeoSpy can determine a person’s location based on their surroundings in a picture. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: AI tool GeoSpy analyzes images and identifies locations in seconds
Your location or browsing habits could lead to price increases when buying online
Companies are showing customers different prices for the same goods and services based what data they have on them, including details like their precise location or browser history. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Your…
A week in security (January 13 – January 19)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Last week on ThreatDown: Stay safe! This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (January 13 – January 19)
WhatsApp spear phishing campaign uses QR codes to add device
A cybercriminal campaign linked to Russia is deploying QR codes to access the WhatsApp accounts of high-profile targets like journalists, members… This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: WhatsApp spear phishing campaign uses QR codes to…
Avery had credit card skimmer stuck on its site for months
Avery has confirmed its website was compromised by a credit card skimmer that potentially affected over 60,000 customers. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Avery had credit card skimmer stuck on its site for months
PlugX malware deleted from thousands of systems by FBI
The FBI has announced it’s deleted PlugX malware from approximately 4,258 US-based computers and networks. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: PlugX malware deleted from thousands of systems by FBI
The great Google Ads heist: criminals ransack advertiser accounts via fake Google ads
An ongoing malvertising campaign steals Google advertiser accounts via fraudulent ads for Google Ads itself. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: The great Google Ads heist: criminals ransack advertiser accounts via fake Google ads
Insurance company accused of using secret software to illegally collect and sell location data on millions of Americans
An insurance company is accused of unlawfully collecting, using, and selling location data from millions of people’s cell phones. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Insurance company accused of using secret software to illegally collect…