Category: MalwareBytes

A week in security (June 5 - 11)
13
Jun
2023

A week in security (June 5 – 11)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Trusting AI not to lie: The cost of truth: Lock and Code S04E12 5 unusual…

Public and free WiFi: Can I safely use it?
13
Jun
2023

Public and free WiFi: Can I safely use it?

We’ve got into the habit of expecting internet access wherever we go. But data costs can be expensive, and out…

Progress MOVEit logo
13
Jun
2023

More MOVEit vulnerabilities found while the first one still resonates

A security audit of the MOVEit code has revealed more SQL injection vulnerabilities, while victims of the first vulnerability are…

Strava heatmap loophole may reveal users' home addresses
13
Jun
2023

Strava heatmap loophole may reveal users’ home addresses

Anonymous data on fitness app Strava’s heatmap may be able to be used to pinpoint users. Researchers at NC State…

VMware patches critical vulnerabilities in Aria Operations for Networks
10
Jun
2023

VMware patches critical vulnerabilities in Aria Operations for Networks

VMware has released security updates to fix a trio of flaws in Aria Operations for Networks that could result in…

Update your Cisco System Secure Client now to fix this AnyConnect bug
10
Jun
2023

Update your Cisco System Secure Client now to fix this AnyConnect bug

We take a look at a recent update for Cisco Secure System Client and why you should apply the update…

Skull and crossbones
10
Jun
2023

Ransomware review: June 2023

May saw a record number of 556 reported ransomware victims, the unusual emergence of Italy and Russia as major targets,…

Chinese Communist Party had "God mode" entry to US data
10
Jun
2023

Chinese Communist Party had “God mode” entry to US data

A former executive at TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has claimed in court documents that the Chinese Community Party (CCP) had…

Update Chrome now! Google patches actively exploited zero-day
09
Jun
2023

Update Chrome now! Google patches actively exploited zero-day

Google has released a Chrome update for a zero-day for which an exploit is actively being used in the wild….

Victims' faces placed on explicit images in sextortion scam
09
Jun
2023

Victims’ faces placed on explicit images in sextortion scam

We take a look at some new developments in sextortion cases via a warning issued by the FBI. The FBI…

A new approach to security reporting
09
Jun
2023

A new approach to security reporting

We’re excited to announce Report 2.0, a major upgrade to our report system in Nebula. We’re excited to announce Report…

Microsoft reaches $20m settlement with FTC in child privacy violation case
08
Jun
2023

Microsoft reaches $20m settlement with FTC in child privacy violation case

Microsoft is counting the cost of privacy violations, with $20m in fines related to illegal data collection from children’s Xbox…