Category: MalwareBytes

ChatGPT leaks bits of users' chat history
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Mar
2023

ChatGPT leaks bits of users’ chat history

ChatGPT suddenly started showing users the titles of other users’ chats. New gadgets and software come with new bugs, especially…

Fake IRS tax email delivers Emotet malware
24
Mar
2023

Fake IRS tax email delivers Emotet malware

We look at a current tax scam in circulation which looks to make an Emotet deposit on your PC. Tax…

BreachForums to be shut down after all for fear of law enforcement infiltration
24
Mar
2023

BreachForums to be shut down after all for fear of law enforcement infiltration

After the arrest of the administrator of the Dark Web site BreachForums there was talk about keeping it alive, but…

Cropped or edited images can be recovered
23
Mar
2023

Cropped or edited images can be recovered

A vulnerability in the Markup tool that comes pre-installed on Pixel phones allows anyone with access to the edited image…

New Kritec Magecart skimmer found on Magento stores
23
Mar
2023

New Kritec Magecart skimmer found on Magento stores

Compromised online stores have been injected with skimmers hiding around the Google Tag Manager script. We identified a new one…

How to avoid potentially unwanted programs
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Mar
2023

How to avoid potentially unwanted programs

If you’ve ever downloaded software onto your computer, chances are you’ve unknowingly cluttered your machine with potentially unwanted programs. If…

A look at a Magecart skimmer using the Hunter obfuscator
22
Mar
2023

A look at a Magecart skimmer using the Hunter obfuscator

The threat actor behind this operation is using an open-source JavaScript obfuscator to hide its code. Threat actors are notorious…

The NBA tells fans about data breach
22
Mar
2023

The NBA tells fans about data breach

The NBA is warning fans of a data breach at a third-party newsletter service which could result in targeted phishing…

Malware creator who compromised 10,000 computers arrested
22
Mar
2023

Malware creator who compromised 10,000 computers arrested

We take a look at news of an arrest in Ukraine regarding the creator of a remote access trojan. The…

A week in security (March 13
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Mar
2023

A week in security (March 13

The most interesting security related news from the week of March 13 to 19. Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay…

Doxxers posed as police officers to obtain information from social media companies
21
Mar
2023

Doxxers posed as police officers to obtain information from social media companies

Two individuals have been charged with being members of ViLE, a group of doxxers that even impersonated police officers to…

Google reveals 18 chip vulnerabilities threatening mobile, wearables, vehicles
21
Mar
2023

Google reveals 18 chip vulnerabilities threatening mobile, wearables, vehicles

We take a look at multiple vulnerabilities highlighted by Google’s Project Zero team, and what you can do to ward…