Stalkerware activity drops as glaring spying problem is revealed
North America has a spying problem. Its perpetrators are everyday people. North America has a spying problem. Its perpetrators are...
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Ransomware review: October 2023
In September, two high-profile casino breaches taught us about the nuances of the RaaS affiliate landscape, the asymmetric dangers of...
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23andMe users’ data stolen, offered for sale
Information belonging to as many as seven million 23andMe customers has been put up for sale on criminal forums following...
Read more →A week in security (October 2 – October 8)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Multi-factor authentication has proven it works, so what are we waiting for? Amazon Prime email...
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Upgrading your Android device? Read this first
A few tips and how-tos for when you are ready to move to the next Android phone. Backup, transfer, wipe,...
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AI sneak attacks, location spying, and definitely not malware, or, what one teenager fears online: Lock and Code S04E21
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Bay Area teenager Nitya Sharma—for the second year in...
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Amazon Prime email scammer snatches defeat from the jaws of victory
A very convincing Amazon Prime scam landed in our mail server today and…went straight to spam. Here’s why. More often...
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Multi-factor authentication has proven it works, so what are we waiting for?
Amazon has announced it will require all privileged AWS to use MFA in the near future. Let’s hope others follow....
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Exim finally fixes 3 out of 6 vulnerabilities
Six vulnerabilities in the Exim message transfer agent have been fixed—over a year after they were reported. Exim is a...
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Meta and TikTok consider charging users for ad-free experience
Social media companies are offering or thinking about paid subscriptions in exchange for removing ads. According to a report from...
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Sony attacked by two ransomware operators
Sony has confirmed a ransomware attack in June and is investigating claims of a second, more recent one. On September...
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Update now! Apple patches vulnerabilities on iPhone and iPad
Apple has issued an emergency update to patch two vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited one. Apple has released iOS 17.0.3,...
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