One of our researchers was targeted by a scammer advertising on Airbnb and hosting a fake Tripadvisor website.
Month: February 2024
Facebook bug could have allowed attacker to take over accounts
A vulnerability, now fixed, in Facebook could have allowed an attacker to take over a Facebook account without the victim needing to click on anything at all.
Android banking trojans: How they steal passwords and drain bank accounts
Android banking trojans are a serious cyberthreat to everyday users that, through clever trickery, steal passwords and drain bank accounts.
Identity theft is number one threat for consumers, says report
The German BSI has published its 2023 state of IT security report which names identity theft as the main threat for consumers.
How to make a fake ID online, with Joseph Cox: Lock and Code S05E05
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Joseph Cox about how an OnlyFake-generated fake ID fooled a cryptocurrency exchange.
A week in security (February 19 – February 25)
A list of topics we covered in the week of February 19 to February 25, 2024.
Signal to shield user phone numbers by default
Chat app Signal will shield users’ phone numbers by default from now on. Check whether you need to change your settings to adapt to the new version
![[updated] Vibrator virus steals your personal information](https://www.malwarebytes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/02/spying_kitty.png?w=1200)
[updated] Vibrator virus steals your personal information
One of our customers found their vibrator was buzzing with a hint of malware.
A first analysis of the i-Soon data leak
Data from a Chinese cybersecurity vendor that works for the Chinese government exposed a range of hacking tools and services.
Wyze cameras show the wrong feeds to customers. Again.
Wyze cameras allowed users access to other users’ feeds once again. An estimated 13,000 people got a peek at thumbnails from another user’s home.