Information newly made available under California law has shed light on data broker practices, including exactly what categories of information they trade in. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Data brokers admit they’re selling information…
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Going viral shouldn’t lead to bomb threats, with Leigh Honeywell: Lock and Code S05E06
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Leigh Honeywell about the cybersecurity defenses to online harassment. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Going viral shouldn’t lead to bomb threats, with Leigh…
A week in security (March 4 – March 10)
A list of topics we covered in the week of March 4 to March 10 of 2024 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (March 4 – March 10)
Patch now! VMWare escape flaws are so serious even end-of-life software gets a fix
The flaws could allow an attacker with privileged access to a guest VM to access the hypervisor on the host. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Patch now! VMWare escape flaws are so serious even…
Update now! JetBrains TeamCity vulnerability abused at scale
Users of JetBrains TeamCity on-prmises server need to deal with two serious vulnerabilities. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Update now! JetBrains TeamCity vulnerability abused at scale
PetSmart warns customers of credential stuffing attack
Pet retail company PetSmart has emailed customers to alert them to a recent attack that used reused passwords. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: PetSmart warns customers of credential stuffing attack
Predator spyware vendor banned in US
The US Treasury Department has sanctioned Predator spyware vendor Intellexa Consortium, and banned the company from doing business in the US. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Predator spyware vendor banned in US
ALPHV ransomware gang fakes own death, fools no one
The ALPHV gang’s attempt to cover up an exit scam isn’t going well. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: ALPHV ransomware gang fakes own death, fools no one
Update your iPhones and iPads now: Apple patches security vulnerabilities in iOS and iPadOS
Apple has released a security update for iOS and iPadOS to patch two zero-day vulnerabilities which are reported to already have been exploited. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Update your iPhones and iPads now:…
Check your DNS! Abandoned domains used to bypass spam checks
Researchers have uncovered thousands of “subdomailing” campaigns. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Check your DNS! Abandoned domains used to bypass spam checks
American Express warns customers about third party data breach
American Express has warned affected customers about a breach at a merchant process that leaked account numbers, names, and card expiration dates. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: American Express warns customers about third party…
No “Apple magic” as 11% of macOS detections last year came from malware
Last year, 11% of all detections on Macs were caused by malware. The illuminating figure gives a view into the world of Mac cyberthreats. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: No “Apple magic” as 11%…
Pegasus spyware creator ordered to reveal code used to spy on WhatsApp users
Meta has won a court case against spyware vendor NSO Group to reveal the Pegasus spyware code that allows spying on WhatsApp users. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Pegasus spyware creator ordered to reveal…
A week in security (February 26 – March 3)
A list of topics we covered in the week of February 26 to March 3 of 2024 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (February 26 – March 3)
PikaBot malware on the rise: What organizations need to know
Ransomware gangs are using a powerful new trojan named PikaBot. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: PikaBot malware on the rise: What organizations need to know
Malicious meeting invite fix targets Mac users
Scammers are attacking Mac users interested in cryptocurrencies using a fake fix for a meeting link that won’t work. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Malicious meeting invite fix targets Mac users
Pig butchering scams, how they work and how to avoid them
Pig butchering scams are usually tied to cryptocurrency investments that make for big business with victims on both sides of the line. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Pig butchering scams, how they work and…
Airbnb scam sends you to a fake Tripadvisor site, takes your money
One of our researchers was targeted by a scammer advertising on Airbnb and hosting a fake Tripadvisor website. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Airbnb scam sends you to a fake Tripadvisor site, takes your…
Facebook bug could have allowed attacker to take over accounts
A vulnerability, now fixed, in Facebook could have allowed an attacker to take over a Facebook account without the victim needing to click on anything at all. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Facebook bug…
Stopping a targeted attack on a Managed Service Provider (MSP) with ThreatDown MDR
Detecting and disrupting a months-long malware campaign on an MSP. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Stopping a targeted attack on a Managed Service Provider (MSP) with ThreatDown MDR