Category: MalwareBytes

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02
Feb
2024

CISA: Disconnect vulnerable Ivanti products TODAY

In an emergency directive, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ordered all federal agencies to disconnect all instances…

FBI agents at work
02
Feb
2024

FBI removes malware from hundreds of routers across the US

The FBI has used a court order to remove malware from hundreds of routers across the US, and alter the…

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02
Feb
2024

“You have blood on your hands.” Senate Committee calls for action by social media giants to protect children online

In an unusually emotional and unified setting, the Senate Judiciary Committee found common ground for the need to protect children…

A Familiar Phish Preludes The New Tax Season
01
Feb
2024

Tax season is here, so are scammers

The Internal Revenue Service has announced that the 2024 tax filing season has officially begun, with an expected 146 million…

man screaming at robocalls
01
Feb
2024

Decline in robocalls is encouraging, efforts seem to be working

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced that its recent actions with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against international robocalls…

Nitrogen shelling malware from hacked sites
01
Feb
2024

Nitrogen shelling malware from hacked sites

Nitrogen is the name given to a campaign and associated malware that have been distributed via malicious search ads. Its…

unpleasant surprise
01
Feb
2024

Mother of all Breaches may contain NEW breach data

On January 23, 2024, we reported on the discovery of billions of exposed records online, now commonly referred to as…

whispering secrets
31
Jan
2024

ChatGPT accused of breaking data protection rules

Italy’s Data Protection Authority (GPDP) has uncovered data privacy violations related to collecting personal data and age protections after an…

crowd before Taylor Swift concert
30
Jan
2024

Deepfake Taylor Swift images circulate online, politicians call for laws to ban deepfake creation

Deepfake images of Taylor Swift have really made some serious waves. Explicit images of the popstar, generated by Artificial Intelligence…

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30
Jan
2024

Apple warns of “privacy and security threats” after EU requires it to allow sideloading

Despite several warnings about the risks, Apple will allow European iPhone owners to install apps obtained from outside the official…

Hewlett Packard Enterprise logo
29
Jan
2024

Hewlett Packard Enterprise also searched by Cozy Bear

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has disclosed that the state-sponsored actor known as Cozy Bear (aka Midnight Blizzard), gained unauthorized access…

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29
Jan
2024

Bruce Schneier predicts a future of AI-powered mass spying: Lock and Code S05E03

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… If the internet helped create the era of mass surveillance, then artificial…