Category: MalwareBytes

Stopping a K-12 cyberattack (SolarMarker) with ThreatDown MDR
29
Mar
2024

Stopping a K-12 cyberattack (SolarMarker) with ThreatDown MDR

In early 2024, a large K-12 school district partnered with ThreatDown MDR to strengthen its cybersecurity posture. Shortly after onboarding,…

Powering the future of ThreatDown with AI
28
Mar
2024

Powering the future of ThreatDown with AI

Nobody can deny the influence of AI today. In just a few years, we have observed AI’s capacity to be…

Facebook spying
28
Mar
2024

Facebook spied on Snapchat users to get analytics about the competition

Social media giant Facebook snooped on Snapchat users’ network traffic, engaged in anticompetitive behavior and exploited user data through deceptive…

Chrome
28
Mar
2024

Update Chrome now! Google patches possible drive-by vulnerability

Google has released an update to Chrome which includes seven security fixes. Version 123.0.6312.86/.87 of Chrome for Windows and Mac…

Meta logo
27
Mar
2024

Meta to abandon social media tracking tool CrowdTangle

On 14 March, Meta announced it would abandon CrowdTangle, saying the tool will no longer be available after August 14,…

man screaming at robocalls
27
Mar
2024

Disturbing robocaller fined $9.9 million

A federal court in Montana has fined a man $9.9 million after he was found responsible for causing thousands of…

innocent YouTube user
26
Mar
2024

YouTube ordered to reveal the identities of video viewers

Federal US authorities have asked Google for the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and user activity of accounts that watched certain YouTube…

Firefox logo
26
Mar
2024

Patch now: Mozilla patches two critical vulnerabilities in Firefox

Mozilla released version 124.0.1 of the Firefox browser to Release channel users (the default channel that most non-developers run) on…

Vans logo
26
Mar
2024

Vans warns customers of data breach

Skater brand Vans emailed customers last week to tell them about a recent “data incident.” On December 13, 2023, Vans…

The Lock and Code logo, which includes the Malwarebytes Labs insignia ensconced in a pair of headphones
25
Mar
2024

Securing your home network is long, tiresome, and entirely worth it, with Carey Parker: Lock and Code S05E07

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… Few words apply as broadly to the public—yet mean as little—as “home…

British Library
25
Mar
2024

3 important lessons from a devastating ransomware attack

In October 2023, The British Library was attacked by the Rhysida ransomware gang in a devastating cyberattack. The library, a…

week in security
25
Mar
2024

A week in security (March 18 – March 24)

March 22, 2024 – Since the main reason for the ban was to prevent car thefts that didn’t happen, we’re…