Category: MalwareBytes

Two mobile phones, placed in two people
11
May
2023

Crucial insights and predictions for MSPs

How MSPs can prepare for the complex landscape of mobile malware. Whether a company gives them out or they’re owned…

Brightline breach hits at least 964,000 people, US records show
10
May
2023

Brightline breach hits at least 964,000 people, US records show

Following the Cl0p ransomware gang’s attacks that leveraged Fortra’s GoAnywhereMFT software tool, behavioral health provider Brightline informed customers about a…

Ransomware attack on MSI led to compromised Intel Boot Guard private keys
10
May
2023

Ransomware attack on MSI led to compromised Intel Boot Guard private keys

The leaked data after the ransomware attack on MSI includes private keys which could be used to bypass Intel Boot…

Fake system update drops Aurora stealer via Invalid Printer loader
10
May
2023

Fake system update drops Aurora stealer via Invalid Printer loader

Not all system updates mean well, and some will even trick you into installing malware. Malvertising seems to be enjoying…

A week in security (May 1 - 7)
09
May
2023

A week in security (May 1 – 7)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: How to protect your small business from social engineering Microsoft: You’re already using the last…

The rise of "Franken-ransomware," with Allan Liska: Lock and Code S04E11
09
May
2023

The rise of “Franken-ransomware,” with Allan Liska: Lock and Code S04E11

This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Allan Liska about a new trend in ransomware delivery and development,…

Skull and crossbones
09
May
2023

Ransomware review: May 2023

LockBit maintained its position as the top ransomware attacker and was also observed expanding into the Mac space. This article…

Google and Apple cooperate to address unwanted tracking
07
May
2023

Google and Apple cooperate to address unwanted tracking

Google and Apple want to create a specification for tech that alerts users when they’re being tracked by AirTags and…

Microsoft vs Google spat sees users rolling back security updates to fix browser issues
07
May
2023

Microsoft vs Google spat sees users rolling back security updates to fix browser issues

We take a look at trouble brewing in browser land after a controversial Windows update leaves Chrome fans without a…

Newspaper evades Russian censors, hides news in Counter-Strike map
06
May
2023

Newspaper evades Russian censors, hides news in Counter-Strike map

We take a look at one newspaper’s innovative way of bypassing Russian media restrictions. A Finnish newspaper is making clever…

Apple releases first Rapid Security Response update for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS users
06
May
2023

Apple releases first Rapid Security Response update for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS users

After announcing Rapid Security Response (RSR) last year, Apple has finally released the first RSR patches to the public. On…

The one and only password tip you need
05
May
2023

The one and only password tip you need

I was asked to write a list of password tips. It’s a short list. OK, it’s time for me to…