Category: MalwareBytes

KillNet hits healthcare sector with DDoS attacks
11
Feb
2023

KillNet hits healthcare sector with DDoS attacks

According to CISA, the pro-Russian KillNet group is actively targeting the US and European healthcare sectors with DDoS attacks. At…

Ryuk ransomware laundering leads to guilty plea
10
Feb
2023

Ryuk ransomware laundering leads to guilty plea

We take a look at a guilty plea made in relation to Ryuk ransomware proceeds, and how you can best…

Introducing Malwarebytes Application Block: How to block unauthorized software from executing on Windows endpoints
10
Feb
2023

How to block unauthorized software from executing on Windows endpoints

Application Block helps organizations easily thwart unwanted applications from launching on Windows endpoints. Malwarebytes is excited to announce Application Block, a…

ION starts bringing customers back online after LockBit ransomware attack
09
Feb
2023

ION starts bringing customers back online after LockBit ransomware attack

Pernicious ransomware group, LockBit, is making headlines again. Less than a month after attacking HACLA, it hit the derivatives trading…

Stalkerware-type app developers fined by NY Attorney General
09
Feb
2023

Stalkerware-type app developers fined by NY Attorney General

We take a look at news that the NYAG has penalised developers of stalkerware-type apps, and the ramifications for those…

Encrypted messaging service eavesdropped on by police, users arrested
09
Feb
2023

Encrypted messaging service eavesdropped on by police, users arrested

Law enforcement eavesdropped on encrypted messaging service Exclu for five months before pulling the plug on it. After eavesdropping on…

Update now! GoAnywhere MFT zero-day patched
09
Feb
2023

Update now! GoAnywhere MFT zero-day patched

A bug in GoAnywhere, a B2B management file transfer software, could lead to a serious supply chain attack if left…

Skull and crossbones
09
Feb
2023

Ransomware review: February 2023

Our Threat Intelligence team looks at known ransomware attacks by gang, country, and industry sector in January 2023, and looks…

On Safer Internet Day's 20th anniversary, what was security like back in 2004?
08
Feb
2023

On Safer Internet Day’s 20th anniversary, what was security like back in 2004?

Come with us on a journey down memory lane. Today is the 20th Safer Internet Day. Since 2004, there’s been…

Florida hospital takes entire IT systems offline after 'ransomware attack'
08
Feb
2023

Florida hospital takes entire IT systems offline after ‘ransomware attack’

Tallahassee Memorial in Florida has reportedly been hit by a ransomware attack. Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH), a major hospital system…

How to find malware and stop phishing attacks on smartphones and ChromeOS
08
Feb
2023

How to find malware and stop phishing attacks on smartphones and ChromeOS

See how our new offering Malwarebytes Security for Business helps you crush mobile malware and phishing attacks. Malwarebytes is excited…

A week in security (January 30
07
Feb
2023

A week in security (January 30

News Posted: February 6, 2023 by Malwarebytes Labs The most interesting security related news from the week of January 30…