Category: MalwareBytes

What it is, and how to remove it
18
Feb
2023

What it is, and how to remove it

Is your iPhone claiming that you’ve been hacked, your phone isn’t protected, or that viruses have damaged it? It could…

Four EU telco giants will start asking users if they want personalized targeted ads
17
Feb
2023

Four EU telco giants will start asking users if they want personalized targeted ads

The EU Commission has greenlit the merge of four EU telco giants to offer millions of subscribers a different kind…

WordPress sites backdoored with ad fraud plugin
17
Feb
2023

WordPress sites backdoored with ad fraud plugin

Popunders are the ideal vehicle to serve ad fraud. In this case, we investigate a scheme where a webpage you…

Fake Hogwarts Legacy cracks lead to adware, scams
17
Feb
2023

Fake Hogwarts Legacy cracks lead to adware, scams

With Hogwarts Legacy becoming the popular game it was expected to be, online criminals have resorted to old tricks to…

Arris router vulnerability could lead to complete takeover
17
Feb
2023

Arris router vulnerability could lead to complete takeover

A security researcher found an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability in very wide-spread Arris router models. Security researcher Yerodin Richards…

Ransomware pushes City of Oakland into state of emergency
17
Feb
2023

Ransomware pushes City of Oakland into state of emergency

The Interim City Administrator of the City of Oakland declared a state of emergency.after a ransomware attack crippled the city’s…

TrickBot gang members sanctioned after pandemic ransomware attacks
16
Feb
2023

TrickBot gang members sanctioned after pandemic ransomware attacks

The US, in partnership with the UK, named individuals tied to TrickBot and shamed them with a sanction. In a…

Update now! Apple patches vulnerabilities in MacOS and iOS
16
Feb
2023

Update now! Apple patches vulnerabilities in MacOS and iOS

Apple has released patches for macOS Ventura, iPadOs, and iOS. Among the patched vulnerabilities is a WebKit vulnerability which may…

Patch now! Patch Tuesday February tackles three zero-days
16
Feb
2023

Patch now! Patch Tuesday February tackles three zero-days

Microsoft has released updates to patch three zero-days and lots of other vulnerabilities and so have several other vendors The…

Should you share passwords with your partner?
15
Feb
2023

Should you share passwords with your partner?

This Valentine’s Day, we ask the inevitable password question: is it okay to share passwords with your partner? To share…

Android 14 developer preview highlights multiple security improvements
15
Feb
2023

Android 14 developer preview highlights multiple security improvements

We take a look at what the Android 14 developer preview means for Android security moving forward. Android developers have…

One in nine online stores are leaking your data
15
Feb
2023

One in nine online stores are leaking your data

A recent study reveals that while users are comfortable shopping online, a number of online stores are accidentally leaking shoppers’…