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Tech support scammers get serious with screen lockers
May 17, 2016 - Tech support scammers are well aware of what is going on in the malware scene and often rip off ideas and concepts...
Tech support scams: help and resource page
May 10, 2016 - Hello, we are calling from Windows and your computer looks like it is infected. Our Microsoft Certified Technician can fix it...
Dodge four tries to escape from being scammed
April 11, 2016 - Today, we would like to discuss some very persistent Tech Support Scammers with you. After installing a file – which was...
“I’d like to add you to my scammer network”
April 4, 2016 - We’ve encountered many a tech support scam over the years, and the story is usually the same: a fake Blue Screen...
Petya – Taking Ransomware To The Low Level
April 1, 2016 - Petya is different from the other popular ransomware these days. Instead of encrypting files one by one, it denies access to...
A weather app with a twist
February 3, 2016 - Recently, a weather app caught our attention by doing something far worse than predicting rain all the time. It installed all...
Comcast Customers Targeted In Elaborate Malvertising Attack
December 14, 2015 - With the holiday season here, we are seeing a rise in online scams that attempt to trick victims into giving out personal information...
A Week in Security (Sep 27 – Oct 03)
October 5, 2015 - Here’s a reminder to our readers: Malwarebytes will be participating in the up-and-coming IP EXPO Europe. If you’re in London this...
“Your PC Is Infected” Round-up…
September 18, 2015 - I had a bit of a flood of tech support / fake error message pages come my way after last week’s...
A Week in Security (Sep 06 – Sep 12)
September 14, 2015 - Last week, we talked about thousands of compromised sites, abused com.com sites, and a fake game downloader. For our PUP Friday...