Category: MalwareBytes

A week in security (September 25 - October 1)
03
Oct
2023

A week in security (September 25 – October 1)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Dependabot impersonators cause trouble on GitHub Update Chrome now! Google patches another actively exploited vulnerability…

FBI warns of multiple ransomware attacks on same victim
03
Oct
2023

FBI warns of multiple ransomware attacks on same victim

The FBI has warned about new tactics deployed by ransomware gangs, dual attacks and use of wipers. The Federal Bureau…

Food delivery robots give captured video footage to police
03
Oct
2023

Food delivery robots give captured video footage to police

A food delivery service that deploys semi-autonomous robots has worked with the police, handing over camera feeds captured while the…

Update Chrome now! Google patches another actively exploited vulnerability
30
Sep
2023

Update Chrome now! Google patches another actively exploited vulnerability

Google has updated its Chrome Stable Channel to fix, among other things, an actively exploited vulnerability Google has updated the…

Dependabot impersonators cause trouble on GitHub
30
Sep
2023

Dependabot impersonators cause trouble on GitHub

We take a look at a clever attack imitating GitHub’s Dependabot in order to publish rogue project updates. GitHub is…

Malicious ad served inside Bing's AI chatbot
29
Sep
2023

Malicious ad served inside Bing’s AI chatbot

Users looking for software downloads may be tricked into visiting malicious websites via their interaction with Bing Chat. In February…

Google’s Bard conversations turn up in search results
29
Sep
2023

Google’s Bard conversations turn up in search results

After an update for Google’s Bard AI, users found that shared conversations were turning up in search results. Google is coming under…

Malwarebytes Admin 1.2 update: New Detection screens to manage threats!
28
Sep
2023

New Detection screens to manage threats!

We released version 1.2 of the Malwarebytes Admin app for IOS and Android last week, featuring new Detections features that…

Malwarebytes MDR wins G2 awards for "Best ROI," "Easiest to Use," and more
28
Sep
2023

Malwarebytes MDR wins G2 awards for “Best ROI,” “Easiest to Use,” and more

Customers rated Malwarebytes MDR as “Easiest to do Business With,” “Best Est. ROI,” “Easiest to Use,” and “Easiest Admin,” and…

Xenomorph hunts cryptocurrency logins on Android
28
Sep
2023

Xenomorph hunts cryptocurrency logins on Android

We take a look at a new Android scam involving Xenomorph malware and a hunt for cryptocurrency credentials. Cryptocurrency owners…

Pegasus spyware and how it exploited a WebP vulnerability
28
Sep
2023

Pegasus spyware and how it exploited a WebP vulnerability

The company behind the infamous Pegasus spyware used a vulnerability in almost every browser to plant their malware on victim’s…

Credit card thieves target Booking.com customers
27
Sep
2023

Credit card thieves target Booking.com customers

A very clever and complex phishing campaign uses organizations in the hospitality industry to get customers’ credit card information. Staff…