It’s time for your weekly roundup of news and blog posts from the week just gone. First up, the most recent…
Month: March 2015
Scams, PUPs Target Would-be WhatsApp Voice Users
Since WhatsApp announced the addition of its calling feature recently, it is no surprise to find others banking on this temporary craze…
Nuclear EK leverages recently patched Flash vulnerability
Back in October 2014, we wrote an article about a particular malware campaign we nicknamed ‘EITest’. The actors behind it were…
Bank of America Phish Seeks Personal Data Bonanza
If you’re a Bank of America customer you’ll want to avoid this phishing URL, located at 74(dot)208(dot)43(dot)206/html/E-Alert(Dot)html The site says We need…
“Cracked” Minecraft? PUP Installer
If you’re on the fence about buying Minecraft, you may want to reconsider downloading a supposedly cracked version of the game…
Facebook Phisher Apologizes for Disturbing Your Comfort
A fair warning to you, dear Reader: if in case you’ve seen messages on social media or an email purporting to be from…
A Week in Security (Mar 08 – 14)
Last week, our Malwarebytes researchers talked about a very timely spam, a fake phishing attempt to steal Steam credentials, a scam that…
Phishers on the Prowl for Apple User Credentials
We recently found a phishing page on PhishTank targeting users of the Apple Store. The fraud page, which is hosted on…
Jamieoliver[dot]com still compromised, now drops digitally signed malware
Almost one month ago we blogged about popular Chef Jamie Oliver having his website hacked and serving malware. The issue was…
BSides Austin 2015 and Malware Analysis Training
Hey Folks! I attended the BSides Austin 2015 conference this week and gave a talk about the basics of malware analysis called…