Category: MalwareBytes

GoAnywhere MFT
25
Jan
2024

Patch now! Fortra GoAnywhere MFT vulnerability exploit available

On January 22, 2024, software company Fortra warned customers about a new authentication bypass vulnerability impacting GoAnywhere MFT (Managed File…

NCSC warns
25
Jan
2024

AI likely to boost ransomware, warns government body

The British National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) says it expects Artificial Intelligence (AI) to heighten the global ransomware threat. In…

2024 State of Ransomware in Education: 92% spike in K-12 attacks
25
Jan
2024

2024 State of Ransomware in Education: 92% spike in K-12 attacks

This article is based on research by Marcelo Rivero, Malwarebytes’ ransomware specialist, who monitors information published by ransomware gangs on…

Man looking at his smart home device
24
Jan
2024

How to lock out your ex-partner from your smart home

Stalkers can use all kinds of apps, gadgets, devices, and phones to spy on their targets, which are often their…

Update now! Apple releases patch for zero-day vulnerability
24
Jan
2024

Update now! Apple releases patch for zero-day vulnerability

Apple has released new security updates for several products, including a patch for a zero-day vulnerability that could impact iPhones,…

unpleasant surprise
23
Jan
2024

“The mother of all breaches”: 26 billion records found online

Security researchers have discovered billions of exposed records online, calling it the “mother of all breaches”. However, the dataset doesn’t…

Microsoft logo
23
Jan
2024

Microsoft got hacked by state sponsored group it was investigating

In a spy-vs-spy type of scenario, Microsoft has acknowledged that a group called Midnight Blizzard (also known as APT29 or…

very cold river
22
Jan
2024

Coldriver threat group targets high-ranking officials to obtain credentials

Researchers at Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) have published their findings about a group they have dubbed Coldriver. The main…

week in security
22
Jan
2024

A week in security (January 15 – January 21)

January 20, 2024 – A nonprofit study claims that Google is failing to delete location history that reveals users’ physical…

Google logo
19
Jan
2024

Google changes wording for Incognito browsing in Chrome

Users of Chrome Canary have noticed some slight changes in the wording that Google uses for Incognito mode. Chrome Canary…

Citrix NetScaler logo
19
Jan
2024

CISA urges urgent patching of two actively exploited Citrix NetScaler vulnerabilities

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two Citrix NetScaler vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and…

Free access to ThreatDown Application Block: Elevate your Windows security at no cost
18
Jan
2024

Free access to ThreatDown Application Block: Elevate your Windows security at no cost

Malwarebytes continues to add value to its ThreatDown Bundles with the inclusion of Application Block as free for all ThreatDown…