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Fake CNN Twitter Feeds Spam Weight Loss Links
January 9, 2015 - We’ve noticed a number of fake CNN-themed Twitter accounts driving traffic to a couple of different weight loss sites. The accounts in...
Major malvertising campaign spreads Kovter Ad Fraud malware
January 8, 2015 - Last year was a busy year for malvertising with top rank ad networks such as Google’s DoubleClick caught in large scale attacks, and...
A Week in Security (Nov 02 – 08)
November 10, 2014 - A round-up, you say? You’re in luck! On the blog, I took a look at sites claiming to offer up Netflix premium...
The Emulation Imitation
October 17, 2014 - Back in the day, an obsolete video game console tended to equal dead games tied to the platform and unless you...
A Week in Security (Sept 28 – Oct 04)
October 6, 2014 - Last week, we at Malwarebytes Unpacked tackled on topics related to a phishing campaign targeting AOL and Outlook users, Android, gaming, threat analysis,...
Malware and PUP Disguised as Twitch Bombing Tools
October 3, 2014 - Here’s a scenario: Suppose you went live on Twitch to stream your playthrough of Destiny. Suppose you were getting a lot of...
Steam Threats: What They Are and What You Can Do to Protect Your Account
September 17, 2014 - UPDATE [9/24/2014 6:38AM] The Steam user in question has reached out to us via Twitter to report that another scammer contacted him, using...
A Week in Security (Sept 07 – 13)
September 15, 2014 - Here’s a review of last week’s posts on Malwarebytes Unpacked: Top news stories: Stay safe! The Malwarebytes Labs Team
Twitter Phishing Spamrun: “Strange Rumors About You”
September 8, 2014 - Thanks to Janne Ahlberg for notifying us about an ongoing Twitter spam attack which is sending potential victims to phishing pages...
Latest Celeb Media Hack Leads to Potential Scam, PUP
September 2, 2014 - As you may have already seen in the news, Jennifer Lawrence, Rihanna, and Kate Upton were just a few of the latest...