Category: MalwareBytes

only a few personal data
22
Nov
2023

Why less is more: 10 steps to secure customer data

In an advisory aimed at the protection of customers’ personal data, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has emphasized that…

Atomic Stealer distributed to Mac users via fake browser updates
21
Nov
2023

Atomic Stealer distributed to Mac users via fake browser updates

Atomic Stealer, also known as AMOS, is a popular stealer for Mac OS. Back in September, we described how malicious…

anxious looking spider
21
Nov
2023

Scattered Spider ransomware gang falls under government agency scrutiny

As you may have read in our November Ransomware Review, Scattered Spider is a relatively new, albeit dangerous, ransomware gang…

A group of young people looking hppy
20
Nov
2023

Student discount: Get 50% off Malwarebytes

Technology is now an indispensable part of student life, used for everything from socialising and calling home, to writing and…

week in security
20
Nov
2023

A week in security (November 13 – November 19)

November 17, 2023 – The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group has filed a non compliance complant with the SEC against one of…

3 benefits of ThreatDown bundles
17
Nov
2023

3 benefits of ThreatDown bundles

Traditional approaches to endpoint security today have a three-fold complexity problem—with big consequences. First, complexity in deployment causes long delays…

black cat showing its teeth
17
Nov
2023

Ransomware gang files SEC complaint about victim

In what seems to be a new twist on the ransomware theme, the notorious ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group has filed a…

Woman holding a panic button
16
Nov
2023

Alarm system cyberattack leaves those in need struggling to call for help

A alarm system company that allows those in need to ask for help at the touch of a button has…

several patches
15
Nov
2023

Update now! Microsoft patches 3 actively exploited zero-days

Another important update round for this month’s Patch Tuesday. Microsoft has patched a total of 63 vulnerabilities in its operating…

Ransomware review: October 2023
15
Nov
2023

Ransomware review: October 2023

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

Someone looking at their credit card while at a computer
14
Nov
2023

Credit card skimming on the rise for the holiday shopping season

As we head into shopping season, customers aren’t the only ones getting excited. More online shopping means more opportunities for…

A pin in a map of Maine
13
Nov
2023

State of Maine data breach impacts 1.3 million people

The US State of Maine says it has suffered a data breach impacting around 1.3 million people. According to the…