To start off this week’s roundup, here’s a good news: Our CEO shared with us an announcement from Deloitte declaring Malwarebytes as one of…
Month: November 2014
18 Vulnerabilities Fixed: Update your Flash Player
Adobe have fixed 18 vulnerabilities in their Flash Player, and you should update immediately, if you haven’t already done so. However,…
Rogue .SCR File Links Circulating in Steam Chat
We mentioned rogue .scr files being passed around the Steam network (specifically, in chat) in September, and they seem to be…
Malwarebytes Growing Fast
I’m afraid it’s time for me to interrupt the usual flow of cyber crime news with my customary company brag post….
“Personality Type” App Doing the Rounds on Tumblr
We’re seeing a fair bit of activity over on Tumblr right now, in relation to a “personality type” app in circulation….
Trojan SMS Found on Google Play
I’m not quite sure how this one slipped under Google Play’s radar, but a SMS Trojan app with the package name…
No more Poweliks!
Poweliks is an infection that runs without a filesystem object, completely from the registry and memory using rundll32.exe, javascript and a…
BrowserStack: “We did get hacked.”
BrowserStack, the cross-browser testing tool website, has not had a very good weekend. There was a compromise and a rather odd email was sent…
A Week in Security (Nov 02 – 08)
A round-up, you say? You’re in luck! On the blog, I took a look at sites claiming to offer up Netflix premium…
Nottinghamshire Police Website Compromised
The website of Nottinghamshire Police was compromised by Pro-Palestinian hackers: Some choice words from the hacked site: Hi UK police,…