Category: MalwareBytes

8 phones with text balloons
22
Feb
2024

Signal to shield user phone numbers by default

Chat app Signal will shield user’s phone numbers by default from now on. And, it will no longer be necessary…

spying kitty
21
Feb
2024

Vibrator virus steals your personal information

I know that some of you are expecting a post similar to that about a toothbrush botnet, but this is…

Great wall of China
21
Feb
2024

A first analysis of the i-Soon data leak

Data from a Chinese cybersecurity vendor that works for the Chinese government has exposed a range of hacking tools and…

Law enforcement trolls LockBit, reveals massive takedown
21
Feb
2024

Law enforcement trolls LockBit, reveals massive takedown

In an act of exquisite trolling, the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has announced further details about its disruption of…

ThreatDown EDR update: Streamlined Suspicious Activity investigation  
20
Feb
2024

ThreatDown EDR update: Streamlined Suspicious Activity investigation  

Navigating the complex world of alerts just got easier, thanks to our latest enhancements to the ThreatDown Endpoint Detection and…

raccoon operator handcuffed
20
Feb
2024

Raccoon Infostealer operator extradited to the United States

A Ukrainian national, Mark Sokolovsky, has been indicted for crimes related to fraud, money laundering and aggravated identity theft and…

remote camera access
20
Feb
2024

Wyze cameras show the wrong feeds to customers. Again.

Last September, we wrote an article about how Wyze home cameras temporarily showed other people’s security feeds. As far as…

Two hands that look identical have the words "Fake" written over the left hand and "Real" written over the right hand
20
Feb
2024

Malvertising: This cyberthreat isn’t on the dark web, it’s on Google

On the internet, people need to worry about more than just opening suspicious email attachments or entering their sensitive information…

Pop art comics style superhero fighting and punching super villain
20
Feb
2024

LockBit, the world’s worst ransomware, is down

For the last two years the absolute worst, most prolific, most globally significant “big game” ransomware gang has been LockBit….

Man working at computer
19
Feb
2024

Why keeping track of user accounts is important

CISA (the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency) has issued a cybersecurity advisory after the discovery of documents containing host and…

week in security
19
Feb
2024

A week in security (February 12 – February 18)

February 16, 2024 – A group of cybercriminals is committing bank fraud by convincing victims to scan their IDs and…

GoldPickaxe steals your coin
16
Feb
2024

GoldPickaxe Trojan steals your face!

Well, the GoldPickaxe Trojan does not literally steal your face, but it does steal an image of your face in…