Category: MalwareBytes

The rise of "Franken-ransomware," with Allan Liska: Lock and Code S04E11
09
May
2023

The rise of “Franken-ransomware,” with Allan Liska: Lock and Code S04E11

This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Allan Liska about a new trend in ransomware delivery and development,…

Skull and crossbones
09
May
2023

Ransomware review: May 2023

LockBit maintained its position as the top ransomware attacker and was also observed expanding into the Mac space. This article…

Google and Apple cooperate to address unwanted tracking
07
May
2023

Google and Apple cooperate to address unwanted tracking

Google and Apple want to create a specification for tech that alerts users when they’re being tracked by AirTags and…

Microsoft vs Google spat sees users rolling back security updates to fix browser issues
07
May
2023

Microsoft vs Google spat sees users rolling back security updates to fix browser issues

We take a look at trouble brewing in browser land after a controversial Windows update leaves Chrome fans without a…

Newspaper evades Russian censors, hides news in Counter-Strike map
06
May
2023

Newspaper evades Russian censors, hides news in Counter-Strike map

We take a look at one newspaper’s innovative way of bypassing Russian media restrictions. A Finnish newspaper is making clever…

Apple releases first Rapid Security Response update for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS users
06
May
2023

Apple releases first Rapid Security Response update for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS users

After announcing Rapid Security Response (RSR) last year, Apple has finally released the first RSR patches to the public. On…

The one and only password tip you need
05
May
2023

The one and only password tip you need

I was asked to write a list of password tips. It’s a short list. OK, it’s time for me to…

World Password Day must die
05
May
2023

World Password Day must die

The continued existence of World Password Day is a tell that something has gone badly wrong in cybersecurity. Now in…

How small businesses can secure employees' mobile devices
05
May
2023

How small businesses can secure employees’ mobile devices

A third of organizations aren’t protecting their mobile devices at all. Don’t be one of them. Fact: 77% of organizations…

AI-powered content farms start clogging search results with ad-stuffed spam
05
May
2023

AI-powered content farms start clogging search results with ad-stuffed spam

We take a look at the potential issues surrounding AI-generated content produced on a mass scale. A recent study by…

Is EDR or MDR better for your business?
04
May
2023

Is EDR or MDR better for your business?

Be sure to catch the full webinar on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Don’t miss our upcoming webinar on EDR vs. MDR!…

Google Authenticator WILL get end-to-end encryption. Eventually.
04
May
2023

Google Authenticator WILL get end-to-end encryption. Eventually.

Google has promised to add end-to-end encryption to Google Authenticator backups after users were warned against turning on the new…