Category: MalwareBytes

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30
Apr
2024

FBI warns online daters to avoid “free” online verification schemes that prove costly

The FBI has warned of fraudsters targeting users of dating websites and apps with “free” online verification service schemes that…

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29
Apr
2024

Kaiser health insurance leaked patient data to advertisers

Health insurance giant Kaiser has announced it will notify millions of patients about a data breach after sharing patients’ data…

week in security
29
Apr
2024

A week in security (April 22 – April 28)

April 24, 2024 – The US Senate has approved a bill that will ban TikTok, unless it finds a new…

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25
Apr
2024

Ring agrees to pay $5.6 million after cameras were used to spy on customers

Amazon’s Ring has settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over charges that the company allowed employees and contractors to…

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24
Apr
2024

TikTok comes one step closer to a US ban

The US Senate has approved a bill that would effectively ban TikTok from the US unless Chinese owner ByteDance gives up its…

Fake Rihanna Tape Leads to Survey Scam
24
Apr
2024

Google ad for Facebook redirects to scam

Today, we are looking at a malicious ad campaign targeting Facebook users via Google search. It is well-known that tech…

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23
Apr
2024

“Substantial proportion” of Americans may have had health and personal data stolen in Change Healthcare breach

UnitedHealth Group has given an update on the February cyberattack on Change Healthcare, one of its subsidiaries. In the update,…

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22
Apr
2024

Picking fights and gaining rights, with Justin Brookman: Lock and Code S05E09

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… Our Lock and Code host, David Ruiz, has a bit of an…

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22
Apr
2024

Billions of scraped Discord messages up for sale

Four billions public Discord messages are for sale on an internet scraping service called Spy.pet. At first sight there doesn’t…

week in security
22
Apr
2024

A week in security (April 15 – April 21)

April 18, 2024 – A major international law enforcement effort has disrupted the notorious LabHost phishing-as-a-service platform. April 18, 2024…

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18
Apr
2024

Law enforcement reels in phishing-as-a-service whopper

A major international law enforcement effort involving agencies from 19 countries has disrupted the notorious LabHost phishing-as-a-service platform. Europol reports…

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18
Apr
2024

Mental health company Cerebral failed to protect sensitive personal data, must pay $7 million

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a settlement with online mental health services company Cerebral after the company was…