Cybersecurity can be complex work, as security teams need to regularly decipher and prioritize alerts, protect against daily threats, and possibly…
Month: March 2022
Satellites are critical infrastructure and need to be cybersecured
In the context of this article we will use the term satellite for a machine that is launched into space and…
Update now! Google releases emergency patch for Chrome zero-day used in the wild
Google has urgedits 3 billion+ users to update to Chrome version 99.0.4844.84 for Mac, Windows, and Linux to mitigate a zero-day that…
Telling stories securely, with Runa Sandvik: Lock and Code S03E07
In 2017, a former NSA contractor named Reality Winner was arrested for allegedly leaking an internal report to the online news…
Tech support fraud is still very much alive, says latest FBI report
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its annual report. In 2021, IC3 continued to receive a record number…
A week in security (March 21 – 27)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
Elden Ring exploit traps players in infinite death loop
Back in January, we wrote about how the Dark Souls games had their online components switched offfor PC gamers. This is…
Anti-war open-source software developer targets Russians and Belarussians with “protestware”
Russia is in the midst of its fourth week of attack against Ukraine. People worldwide have been increasingly and passionately showing…
Update now! Many HP printers affected by three critical security vulnerabilities
In two security advisories, HP has alerted users to the existence of security vulnerabilities in several of its printer models. In…
White House urges US businesses: Protect against potential Russian cyberattacks
On Monday, the White House told US business leaders to toughen up their cybersecurity defensesagainst a potential cyberattack from Russia. “The…