A week in security (January 6 – January 12)
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BayMark Health Services sends breach notifications after ransomware attack
BayMark Health Services, Inc. (BayMark) notified an unknown number of patients that attackers stole their personal and health information. BayMark...
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Google Chrome AI extensions deliver info-stealing malware in broad attack
Small businesses and boutique organizations should use caution when leaning on browser-friendly artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate ideas, content,...
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Massive breach at location data seller: “Millions” of users affected
Like many other data brokers, Gravy is a company you may never have heard of, but it almost certainly knows...
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GroupGreeting e-card site attacked in “zqxq” campaign
This article was researched and written by Stefan Dasic, manager, research and response for ThreatDown, powered by Malwarebytes Malwarebytes recently...
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US Cyber Trust Mark logo for smart devices is coming
The White House announced the launch of the US Cyber Trust Mark which aims to help buyers make an informed...
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AI-supported spear phishing fools more than 50% of targets
One of the first things everyone predicted when artificial intelligence (AI) became more commonplace was that it would assist cybercriminals...
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Dental group lied through teeth about data breach, fined $350,000
A US chain of dental offices known as Westend Dental LLC denied a 2020 ransomware attack and its associated data...
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Some weeks in security (December 16 – January 5)
January 3, 2025 – Invitations to try a beta lead to a fake game website where victims will get an...
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“Can you try a game I made?” Fake game sites lead to information stealers
The background and the IOCs for this blog were gathered by an Expert helper on our forums and Malwarebytes researchers....
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Data breaches in 2024: Could it get any worse?
It may sound weird when I say that I would like to remember 2024 as the year of the biggest...
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Connected contraptions cause conniption for 2024
The holidays are upon us, which means now is the perfect time for gratitude, warmth, and—because modern society has thrust...
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