Category: MalwareBytes

Server breach could be fatal blow for LetMeSpy
09
Aug
2023

Server breach could be fatal blow for LetMeSpy

We take a look at reports of an app called LetMeSpy facing an imminent shutdown after a server breach and…

A week in security (July 31 - August 6)
08
Aug
2023

A week in security (July 31 – August 6)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: The end looms for Meta’s behavioural advertising in Europe Microsoft Teams used in phishing campaign…

New Security Advisor amps up security in minutes
08
Aug
2023

New Security Advisor amps up security in minutes

The new feature provides comprehensive health score that assesses the quality of your Nebula implementation. Malwarebytes Security Advisor, a transformation…

2022's most routinely exploited vulnerabilities—history repeats
08
Aug
2023

2022’s most routinely exploited vulnerabilities—history repeats

What can the routinely exploited vulnerabilities of 2022 tell us, and what do we think will make it on to…

FCC comes down hard on robocallers with record $300m fine
08
Aug
2023

FCC comes down hard on robocallers with record $300m fine

We take a look at a record fine issued by the FCC in relation to a prolific robocalling operation. Robocallers…

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08
Aug
2023

TikTok facing fines for violating children’s privacy

TikTok is looking at yet another fine… The European Data Protection Board is expected to fine TikTok for violating the…

Microsoft Teams used in phishing campaign to bypass multi-factor authentication
05
Aug
2023

Microsoft Teams used in phishing campaign to bypass multi-factor authentication

Attackers are using Microsoft Teams chats from compromised Microsft 365 tenants as credential theft phishing lures Attackers believed to have…

The end looms for Meta's behavioural advertising in Europe
05
Aug
2023

The end looms for Meta’s behavioural advertising in Europe

We take a look at what appears to be the beginning of the end for Meta’s behavioural advertising in Europe….

Phishing campaigns are using AMP URLs to avoid detection
04
Aug
2023

Phishing campaigns are using AMP URLs to avoid detection

Researchers have found a new phishing tactic that uses Google Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) URLs to look trustworthy Researchers have…

Global ransomware attacks at an all-time high, shows latest 2023 State of Ransomware report
04
Aug
2023

Global ransomware attacks at an all-time high, shows latest 2023 State of Ransomware report

Ransomware gangs are also starting to focus on exploiting zero-days for initial access. Ransomware attacks have shown no signs of…

Hey, are you REALLY ready to go on vacation? (No, you aren't)
04
Aug
2023

Hey, are you REALLY ready to go on vacation? (No, you aren’t)

We’ve made a handy flow chart to help IT and security folk decide if they’re ready to go on vacation….

How to protect your child's identity
04
Aug
2023

How to protect your child’s identity

Identity theft is a serious problem, especially when it affects children. As we have mentioned before, identity theft is a…