An ongoing campaign targeting LinkedIn accounts has led to victims losing control of their accounts, or being locked out following repeated…
Month: August 2023
Catching up with WoofLocker, the most elaborate traffic redirection scheme to tech support scams
Back in January 2020, we blogged about a tech support scam campaign dubbed WoofLocker that was by far using the most complex…
Discord.io confirms theft of 760,000 members’ data
Discord.io was/is a third party service that enables owners of Discord servers to create customized, personal Discord invites. After a preview…
Beware malware posing as beta versions of legitimate apps, warns FBI
The FBI has issued a warning that cybercriminals are embedding malicious code in mobile beta-testing apps in attempts to defraud potential…
25 most popular websites vs Malwarebytes Browser Guard
Do you know how many see-everything-you’re-doing-on-the-web trackers get loaded into your browser when you watch a YouTube video? Would you care…
PCMag ranks Malwarebytes #1 cybersecurity vendor
PCMag, one of the most trusted publications by IT professionals, named Malwarebytes the #1 most-recommended security software vendor on its list of…
Ford says it’s safe to drive its cars with a WiFi vulnerability
Ford has released information about a buffer overflow vulnerability in its SYNC 3 infotainment system. Ford learned from a supplier that…
A new type of “freedom,” or, tracking children with AirTags, with Heather Kelly: Lock and Code S04E17
“Freedom” is a big word, and for many parents today, it’s a word that includes location tracking. Across America, parents are snapping…
A week in security (August 7 – August 13)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe! Malwarebytes EDR and MDR removes all remnants of ransomware and prevents you from getting…
YouTube makes sweeping changes to tackle spam on Shorts videos
YouTube is rolling out unclickable links. Video portals like YouTube have had to deal with spam comments and bogus links for…