ALL POSTS Compromised LinkedIn accounts used to send phishing links via private message and InMail Jérôme Segura September 12, 2017 0 Comments Phishing continues to be a criminals’ favorite for harvesting user credentials with more or less sophisticated social engineering tricks. In this… A week in security (September 4 – September 10) Malwarebytes Labs September 11, 2017 0 Comments Last week, we looked into expired domain names being used for malvertising, delved into dubious Facebook apps, and checked out Chinese… Fake DHS email – “Give us $350 in the next 24 hours” Christopher Boyd September 8, 2017 0 Comments Who likes threats? Nobody, as it turns out. That hasn’t stopped scammers from jumping on the menacing email train – next… Equifax breach: What you need to know [updated] Malwarebytes Labs September 8, 2017 0 Comments [updates 9/14/2017]Equifax has released information and confirmed the vulnerability (CVE-2017-5638) that was used in this breach after several days of intense… Google reminds website owners to move to HTTPS before October deadline Jovi Umawing September 7, 2017 0 Comments With the release of Chrome v62 in less than 3 months, Google will begin marking non-HTTPS pages with text input fields—like… Explained: False positives Pieter Arntz September 7, 2017 0 Comments What are false positives?False positive, which is sometimes written as f/p, is an expression commonly used in cybersecurity to denote that… Nigerian scams without the Nigerians William Tsing September 6, 2017 0 Comments Users in English speaking countries are quite familiar with the Nigerian scam: an important guy in Nigeria needs your help getting… Facebook worries: I didn’t post that Pieter Arntz September 6, 2017 0 Comments It is my assumption that most Facebook users don’t look at their own profile often. With your own profile, I mean… Expired domain names and malvertising Jérôme Segura September 5, 2017 0 Comments In Q1 and Q2 of 2017, we noticed a sharp decline in drive-by downloads coming from compromised websites. The campaigns of… Previous 1 … 428 429 430 431 432 … 617 Next Contributors Threat Center Podcast Glossary Scams