We’re seeing a number of fake video pages doing the rounds called “Private Video”, which use a couple of different tactics…
Month: July 2014
Mobile Top-Up Credit Sharing Scams in Circulation
There are lots of mobile providers who allow customers to share their top-up load with friends and family – a handy…
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free scores 100% in AV-TEST removal test!
UPDATE: Following this announcement last week, we have just been awarded AV-Test’s ‘Best Repair 2014’ Award. Well done to everyone at…
Fiesta exploit kit does the splits
Update (08/04/2014): It looks like the Silverlight exploit is involved in creating the split from the single encoded stream: Let’s take a…
Facebook “Enter Details Here to Enable Your Account”
We at Malwarebytes do our best to keep you, dear Reader, apprised with the latest threats we encounter that target Facebook users….
SocialBlade.com compromised, starts redirection chain to Nuclear Pack exploit kit
Update (07/29/2014): Following our notification, the developers in charge of SocialBlade.com have investigated and identified the source of the compromise. The…
A Week in Security (Jul 20 – 26)
Here’s a review of last week’s posts on Malwarebytes Unpacked: Top news stories: Stay safe! The Malwarebytes Labs Team
Android features used maliciously
We hear a lot about the high amount of Android malware running rampant. An interesting tidbit is a vast majority of…
Philippine Government Site Infected with Spam Code
An online security repository of bad links has recently flagged the official website of the Department of Agriculture (Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka),…
Justin Bieber themed 419 Mails are Heartbreakers
We’re seeing examples of rather bizarre spam being sent out from a couple of different addresses. They begin with a message…