Results for 'typosquatting'
Bogus JS libraries become sustained ransomware threat for Roblox gamers
November 17, 2021 - If your kids play Roblox, you may wish to warn them of ransomware perils snapping at their heels. A very smart,...
Busted! Fraud-as-a-Service gang that sold 2FA-proof phishing arrested
July 23, 2021 - The Dutch police announced that they arrested two Dutch citizens, aged 24 and 15, for developing and selling phishing panels. The...
FBI warns of increase in PYSA ransomware attacks targeting education
March 17, 2021 - On March 16, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a “Flash” alert on PYSA ransomware after an uptick on attacks...
Malvertising campaign on PornHub and other top adult brands exposes users to tech support scams
February 12, 2021 - Threat actors involved in tech support scams have been running a browser locker campaign from November 2020 until February 2021 on...
Is domain name abuse something companies should worry about?
September 18, 2020 - Even though some organizations and companies may not realize it, their domain name is an important asset. Their web presence can...
SBA phishing scams: from malware to advanced social engineering
August 10, 2020 - A number of threat actors continue to take advantage of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic through phishing scams and other campaigns distributing...
Rudy Giuliani’s Twitter mishaps invite typosquatters and scammers
February 19, 2020 - Former cybersecurity czar Rudy Giuliani has been targeted by typosquatters on Twitter, thanks to copious misspellings and other keyboarding errors made...
A week in security (May 13 – 19)
May 20, 2019 - Last week, Malwarebytes Labs reviewed active and unique exploit kits targeting consumers and businesses alike, reported about a flaw in WhatsApp...
This online quiz is now confirmed to be a phishing scam
December 20, 2018 - Ah, online quizzes. Many of us know that they can be somewhat dodgy and nonsense, really—but that doesn’t stop us from...
Social engineering attacks: What makes you susceptible?
August 2, 2018 - We now live in a world where holding the door open for someone balancing a tray of steaming hot coffee—she can’t...