Category: MalwareBytes

Google Chrome wants to hide your IP address
24
Oct
2023

Google Chrome wants to hide your IP address

Google plans to roll out its IP Protection feature for Chrome in phases. Google is working out some kinks in…

Ragnar Locker ransomware group taken down
21
Oct
2023

Ragnar Locker ransomware group taken down

One of the oldest active ransomware gangs has been taken down by an international cooperation of law enforcement agencies Even…

The hot topics from Europe's largest trade fair for IT security
20
Oct
2023

The hot topics from Europe’s largest trade fair for IT security

The major talking points IT-SA included ransomware, ChatGPT, and NIS2. IT-SA Expo & Congress claims to be Europe’s largest trade…

IT administrators' passwords are awful too
20
Oct
2023

IT administrators’ passwords are awful too

Are IT administrators any better at coming up with decent passwords? Research says they aren’t. The key is under the…

Cisco IOS XE vulnerability widely exploited in the wild
19
Oct
2023

Cisco IOS XE vulnerability widely exploited in the wild

Researchers have found that a recently disclosed vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE has already rendered thousands of compromised devices. An…

3 crucial security steps people should do, but don't
19
Oct
2023

3 crucial security steps people should do, but don’t

Cybersecurity could be as easy as 1-2-3. The problem, though, is that people have to want it. Cybersecurity could be…

Clever malvertising attack uses Punycode to look like KeePass
19
Oct
2023

Clever malvertising attack uses Punycode to look like KeePass’s official website

Threat actors are doubling down on brand impersonation by using lookalike domain names. Threat actors are known for impersonating popular…

The US wants governments to commit to not paying ransoms
18
Oct
2023

The US wants governments to commit to not paying ransoms

The US is pushing member countries of the Counter Ransomware Initiative to stop paying ransoms to cybercriminals. As the White…

A week in security (October 9 - October 15)
17
Oct
2023

A week in security (October 9 – October 15)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Explained: Quishing Update now! Atlassian Confluence vulnerability is being actively exploited Giant health insurer struck…

Customer data stolen from gaming cloud host Shadow
17
Oct
2023

Customer data stolen from gaming cloud host Shadow

Cloud service provider Shadow has notified customers about a data breach affecting over 500,000 users. Cloud infrastructure provider Shadow has…

The forgotten malvertising campaign
17
Oct
2023

The forgotten malvertising campaign

A sophisticated threat actor has been using Google ads to deliver custom malware payloads to victims for months while flying…

Explained: Quishing
14
Oct
2023

Explained: Quishing

We explain what quishing is and provide information about some current quishing campaigns. Quishing is phishing using QR (Quick Response) codes….