An app designed to restrict screen time and add a “kids’ mode” for children on smart devices has been found to…
Month: May 2023
KeePass vulnerability allows attackers to access the master password
KeePass is a free open source password manager, which helps you to manage your passwords and stores them in encrypted form….
Leaked Babuk ransomware builder code lives on as RA Group
The bones of long gone ransomware group Babuk continue to rattle in the breeze, in the form of reused code. Researchers…
3 reasons to use a VPN
There are many good reasons to use a Virtual Private Network (VPN), even if you are just casually scrolling. Privacy is…
A week in security (May 8-14)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe! Malwarebytes removes all remnants of ransomware and prevents you from getting reinfected. Want to…
Why we should be more open about ransomware attacks
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published an article that reflects on why it’s so concerning when cyberattacks go…
YouTube is testing ad blocker detection
YouTube is dipping a toe into the muddy waters of ad-blocker blocking, with ad-blocker using Redditors complaining about a popup that warns “Ad…
Sponsored Twitter post uses fake BBC News site to boost slippery oil trading app
A sponsored post on Twitter promises to offer the benefits of obtaining citizenship, but really just wants to lure you into…
Malwarebytes achieves perfect score in latest AVLab assessment
Malwarebytes has once again earned a perfect score in AVLabs March 2023 real-world malware detection tests, marking the sixth consecutive quarter…