DazzleSpy, a piece of malware that attacks macOS, was discovered last fall by researchers at ESET, and now those researchers have…
Month: January 2022
Microsoft warns of phishy OAuth apps
Microsoft is warning Office 365 users to watch out for a phishy emails asking you to install an app called Upgrade. The…
Google sued over deceptive location tracking
Four Attorneys General (AG) from the District of Columbia and the states of Indiana, Texas, and Washington have filed separate lawsuits…
Cyberinsurance companies don’t want to pay out for “acts of war”
Due to the evolving and growing impact of cybersecurity incidents there are some questions starting to arise about the way that…
Warning issued over tampered QR codes
Avid readers of the Malwarebytes Labs blog will be well aware of QR code scams. Take, for example, that QR code…
A week in security (January 17 – 23)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
Dark Souls servers taken offline over hacking fears
There’s been trouble brewing over the weekend for players of the smash-hit Dark Souls series. PvP (player vs player) servers were…
Discord scammers go CryptoBatz phishing
It’s not been a great couple of weeks for people looking to get in on NFTs. Missing apes, rug-pulls, it’s all go in non-fungible…
Microsoft is now disabling Excel 4.0 macros by default
Back in October 2021, Microsoft announced in an email to customers that it planned to disable Excel 4.0 macros by default…
Segway store compromised with Magecart skimmer
In the early 2000’s, the Segway company released a personal transporter that would become iconic. The Segway Human Transporter was quickly…