Category: MalwareBytes

ThreatDown powered by Malwarebytes: A 15 Year Journey
07
Nov
2023

ThreatDown powered by Malwarebytes: A 15 Year Journey

November marks a significant shift in our legacy. After 15 years as Malwarebytes, we are proud to introduce our rebranded…

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07
Nov
2023

A new chapter for Malwarebytes

Since I started Malwarebytes 15 years ago the threat landscape has changed. Our offerings have evolved. And now the next…

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07
Nov
2023

Okta breach happened after employee logged into personal Google account

Okta has revealed details about a recent breach which exposed files belonging to customers. As we explained in our article…

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06
Nov
2023

Medical research data Advarra stolen after SIM swap

Clinical research company Advarra has reportedly been compromised after a SIM swap on one of their executives. SIM swapping, also…

Defeating Little Brother requires a new outlook on privacy: Lock and Code S04E23
06
Nov
2023

Defeating Little Brother requires a new outlook on privacy: Lock and Code S04E23

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… A worrying trend is cropping up amongst Americans, particularly within Generation Z—they’re spying on each…

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06
Nov
2023

A week in security (October 30 – November 5)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe! Malwarebytes Managed Detection and Response (MDR) simply and effectively closes your security resources…

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03
Nov
2023

Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability used in ransomware attacks

On the 27 October, the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) announced a very serious vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ that can be…

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02
Nov
2023

YouTube launches “global effort” to block ad blockers

The ongoing struggle between YouTube and ad blockers is turning users into the victims. YouTube has gone all out in…

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02
Nov
2023

Should you allow your browser to remember your passwords?

At Malwarebytes we’ve been telling people for years not to reuse passwords, and that a password manager is a secure…

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02
Nov
2023

Atlassian: “Take immediate action” to patch your Confluence Data Center and Server instances

Atlassian has released an advisory about a critical severity authentication vulnerability in the Confluence Server and Data Center. All versions…

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02
Nov
2023

What Gen Z really cares about when it comes to privacy

It would be easy to think that Gen Z doesn’t care about privacy. They worry less about ad tracking, do…

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01
Nov
2023

SolarWinds and its CISO accused of misleading investors before major cyberattack

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced charges against software company SolarWinds Corporation and its chief information security officer…