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A week in security (June 3 – 9)

June 10, 2019 - Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we rounded up some leaks and breaches, reported about Magecart skimmers found on Amazon CloudFront CDN,...

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Ellen DeGeneres giveaway scam spreading on social media

April 15, 2019 - Scammers are pushing multiple fake Facebook profiles of Ellen DeGeneres, popular US TV show host and producer, with the goal of...

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Partnerstroka: Large tech support scam operation features latest browser locker

September 13, 2018 - Tech support scams continue to be one of the top consumer threats in 2018, despite actions from security vendors and law...

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Mobile Menace Monday: Fake WhatsApp can steal info from your phone

April 2, 2018 - Last month, a blogger at My Online Security reported receiving a spam comment containing WhatsApp Plus. Going through the process, they...

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Tech support scammers abuse native ad and content provider Taboola to serve malvertising (updated)

September 28, 2017 - A large number of publishers – big and small – are monetizing their sites by selling space for companies that provide...

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Interview with a malware hunter: Pieter Arntz

June 5, 2017 - Welcome to our new series: interview with a malware hunter. In these Q&A sessions, we’ll take you behind the scenes to...

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Five unsettling cyberthreats

May 24, 2017 - Cyberthreats are typically boring, repetitive, and require a reasonably predictable remediation process. A SQL injection is a SQL injection, no matter...

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What to do to recover from a cyberattack

February 23, 2017 - More companies are falling victim to cyberattacks, as a wide range of harmful software, social engineering schemes and scams threaten to...

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Security in 2017: Ransomware will remain king

December 14, 2016 - 2016 was the year of ransomware, with hackers focusing their attention on exploiting Internet users and businesses around the world for...

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A week in security (Nov 20 – Nov 26)

November 28, 2016 - Last week, we took a look at a ransomware called PrincessLocker, of which researcher Hasherezade created its decryptor. At the same...

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