Microsoft has published a security blog about an investigation into an attack in which threat actors used malicious OAuth applications to…
Month: September 2022
Facebook users sue Meta for allegedly building “secret workaround” to Apple privacy safeguards
Last week, two Facebook users filed a class-action complaint against Meta in San Francisco’s federal court, alleging the company built a “secret…
4 times students compromised school cybersecurity
For many students school can be a tough time, and we’ve all heard stories about bored or frustrated kids compromising school cybersecurity…
Critical WhatsApp vulnerabilities patched: Check you’ve updated!
WhatsApp has fixed two remote code execution vulnerabilities in its September update, according to its security advisory. These could have allowed an attacker…
Calling in the ransomware negotiator, with Kurtis Minder: Lock and Code S03E20
Ransomware can send any company into crisis. Immediately following an attack, the notoriously disruptive malware can spread across networks and machines,…
Twitter fixes bug that left devices logged in after password reset
Twitter says it has fixed a bug that meant users weren’t logged out of active sessions on all devices after manually…
A week in security (September 19 – 25)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
Update Firefox and Thunderbird now! Mozilla patches several high risk vulnerabilities
Mozilla has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird. An attacker could exploit some of these…
2K games helpdesk abused to spread RedLine malware
On September 20, 2022, the official Twitter account for 2K Support tweeted an important message from the Customer Support team. The…