Pegasus spyware creator ordered to reveal code used to spy on WhatsApp users
A California federal judge has ordered spyware maker NSO Group to hand over the code for Pegasus and other spyware...
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No “Apple magic” as 11% of macOS detections last year came from malware
We’re going to let you in on a little cybersecurity secret… There’s malware on Mac computers. There pretty much always...
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A week in security (February 26 – March 3)
March 1, 2024 – Scammers are attacking Mac users interested in cryptocurrencies using a fake fix for a meeting link...
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PikaBot malware on the rise: What organizations need to know
A new type of malware is being used by ransomware gangs in their attacks, and its name is PikaBot. A...
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Malicious meeting invite fix targets Mac users
Cybercriminals are targeting Mac users interested in cryptocurrency opportunities with fake calendar invites. During the attacks the criminals will send...
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Airbnb scam sends you to a fake Tripadvisor site, takes your money
One of my co-workers who works on Malwarebytes’ web research team just witnessed a real life example of how useful...
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Facebook bug could have allowed attacker to take over accounts
A vulnerability in Facebook could have allowed an attacker to take over a Facebook account without the victim needing to...
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Stopping a targeted attack on a Managed Service Provider (MSP) with ThreatDown MDR
In late January 2024, the ThreatDown Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team found and stopped a three-month long malware campaign...
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ALPHV is singling out healthcare sector, say FBI and CISA
In an updated #StopRansomware security advisory, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and...
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One year later, Rhadamanthys is still dropped via malvertising
It was just a little over a year ago that the Rhadamanthys stealer was first publicly seen distributed via malicious...
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Change Healthcare outages reportedly caused by ransomware
On Wednesday February 21, 2024, Change Healthcare—a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group—experienced serious system outages due to a cyberattack. In a...
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Android banking trojans: How they steal passwords and drain bank accounts
For the most popular operating system in the world—which is Android and it isn’t even a contest—there’s a sneaky cyberthreat...
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