Category: MalwareBytes

What happened in privacy in 2022
25
Jan
2023

What happened in privacy in 2022

In 2022, privacy was upended for millions of people. Here are the biggest stories from last year. Annual reviews of…

Key takeaways from Malwarebytes 2023 State of Mobile Cybersecurity
25
Jan
2023

Key takeaways from Malwarebytes 2023 State of Mobile Cybersecurity

We asked 250 schools and hospitals about their mobile security posture, including Chromebooks. Here’s what we found out. The results…

Riot Games compromised, new releases and patches halted
25
Jan
2023

Riot Games compromised, new releases and patches halted

Riot Games has revealed that it has been compromised after a social engineering attack. Popular game developer Riot Games brings…

What privacy can get you
25
Jan
2023

What privacy can get you

For this year’s Data Privacy Day (and Data Privacy Week), we’re offering the most convenient advantages and benefits of privacy….

VASTFLUX ad fraud massively affected millions of iOS devices, dismantled
25
Jan
2023

VASTFLUX ad fraud massively affected millions of iOS devices, dismantled

An evasive ad fraud campaign affecting iOS users has come to light. It’s called VASTFLUX. Researchers have successfully dismantled a…

Own an older iPhone? Check you're on the latest version to avoid this bug
25
Jan
2023

Own an older iPhone? Check you’re on the latest version to avoid this bug

Apple has now released security content for iOS 12.5.7 which includes a patch for an actively exploited vulnerability in WebKit…

A week in security (January 16—22)
24
Jan
2023

A week in security (January 16—22)

News Posted: January 23, 2023 by Malwarebytes Labs The most interesting security related news from the week of January 16-22….

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24
Jan
2023

T-Mobile reports data theft of 37 million customers in the US

T-Mobile has disclosed that an attacker was able to obtain the information of approximately 37 million US customers. T-Mobile has…

Ransomware revenue significantly down over 2022
24
Jan
2023

Ransomware revenue significantly down over 2022

According to blockchain data platform Chainanalysis, ransomware revenue plummeted significantly in 2022 due to a growing unwillingness to pay. According…

Microsoft to end direct sale of Windows 10 licenses at the end of January
24
Jan
2023

Microsoft to end direct sale of Windows 10 licenses at the end of January

We take a look at reports that Microsoft will shortly be ending the direct sale of Windows 10 licenses. Windows…

TikTok CEO told to "step up efforts to comply" with digital laws
24
Jan
2023

TikTok CEO told to “step up efforts to comply” with digital laws

In a recent meeting with TikTok’s CEO, EU commissioner Thierry Breton impressed upon the company the need to comply with…

4 ways to protect your privacy while scrolling
24
Jan
2023

4 ways to protect your privacy while scrolling

For every level of privacy awareness, there are layers you can use to protect yourself. Here are four suggestions. Privacy…