Category: MalwareBytes

5 unusual cybersecurity tips that actually work
06
Jun
2023

5 unusual cybersecurity tips that actually work

It’s time to shake off that special feeling, start lying, forget everything you’ve been told about passwords, spin up a…

Trusting AI not to lie Lock and Code S04E12
06
Jun
2023

Trusting AI not to lie Lock and Code S04E12

This week on Lock and Code, we ask whether AI can “lie” and whether companies and individuals are placing too…

84% increase in attacks over 6-month period
06
Jun
2023

84% increase in attacks over 6-month period

In total, 26 separate ransomware-as-a-service gangs contributed to the onslaught on education. This article is based on research by Marcelo…

Information stealer compromises legitimate sites to attack other sites
06
Jun
2023

Information stealer compromises legitimate sites to attack other sites

A new web skimming campaign uses compromised legitimate sites to act as command and control servers. Security researchers at Akamai…

Play ransomware gang compromises Spanish bank, threatens to leak files
06
Jun
2023

Play ransomware gang compromises Spanish bank, threatens to leak files

Ransomware is creating additional work for a major Spanish bank. Globalcaja, said to have more than 300 offices in Spain…

The #1 cyberthreat to schools, colleges, and universities
06
Jun
2023

The #1 cyberthreat to schools, colleges, and universities

In the last 12 months, the Vice Society ransomware gang has conducted more known attacks against education targets globally, and…

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03
Jun
2023

Update now! MOVEit Transfer vulnerability actively exploited

A critical vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer is being used to steal large amounts of data On May 31, 2023,…

Amazon's Ring cameras were used to spy on customers
02
Jun
2023

Amazon’s Ring cameras were used to spy on customers

It’s what we all feared, but hoped wouldn’t be the case. Every single Amazon Ring employee was able to access…

US hospital forced to divert ambulances after cyberattack
02
Jun
2023

US hospital forced to divert ambulances after cyberattack

The Idaho Falls Community Hospital fell victim to a cyberattack on Monday and had to divert ambulances to nearby hospitals…

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01
Jun
2023

Beware of China’s state-sponsored cyber actor

US businesses: watch out for Volt Typhoon, a threat actor sponsored by the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The US…

Financial services company OneMain fined $4.25 million for security lapses
01
Jun
2023

Financial services company OneMain fined $4.25 million for security lapses

We take a look at a fine totalling millions aimed at financial services company OneMain. A series of security errors…

Microsoft gives Apple a migraine
01
Jun
2023

Microsoft gives Apple a migraine

Microsoft has released details about a vulnerability that can bypass macOS’s System Integrity Protection On May 18, 2023, Apple published…