This week on Lock and Code, we discuss the top security headlines generated right here on Labs and around the Internet….
Month: August 2020
Apple’s notarization process fails to protect
In macOS Mojave, Apple introduced the concept of notarization, a process that developers can go through to ensure that their software…
Missing person scams: what to watch out for
Social media has a long history of people asking for help or giving advice to other users. One common feature is…
Good news: Stalkerware survey results show majority of people aren’t creepy
Back in July, we sent out a survey to Malwarebytes Labs readers on the subject of stalkerware—the term used to describe apps…
The cybersecurity skills gap is misunderstood
Nearly every year, a trade association, a university, an independent researcher, or a large corporation—and sometimes all of them and many…
A week in security (August 17 – 23)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare cybersecurity, dug into some pandemic stats in…
‘Just tell me how to fix my computer:’ a crash course on malware detection
Malware. You’ve heard the term before, and you know it’s bad for your computer—like a computer virus. Which begs the question:…
20 percent of organizations experienced breach due to remote worker, Labs report reveals
It is no surprise that moving to a fully remote work environment due to COVID-19 would cause a number of changes…
The impact of COVID-19 on healthcare cybersecurity
As if stress levels in the healthcare industry weren’t high enough due to the COVID-19 pandemic, risks to its already fragile…
Lock and Code S1Ep13: Monitoring the safety of parental monitoring apps with Emory Roane
This week on Lock and Code, we discuss the top security headlines generated right here on Labs and around the Internet….