Results for 'hijacking'
4 times students compromised school cybersecurity
September 27, 2022 - For many students school can be a tough time, and we’ve all heard stories about bored or frustrated kids compromising school cybersecurity...
Hookup site targeted by typo-squatters
September 19, 2022 - Ethical hacker and security researcher Kody Kinzie shared with BleepingComputer a list of over 50 domains of which many are spelling...
A week in security (September 5 – 11)
September 12, 2022 - Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
TikTok vulnerability could have allowed hijackers to take over accounts
September 1, 2022 - Microsoft has released a detailed rundown of an issue, now fixed, which was potentially dangerous for users of TikTok. The problem,...
When a sextortion victim fights back
August 1, 2022 - When Katie Yates suddenly started receiving nude photos of her friend, Natalie Claus, over on Snapchat, she instantly recognized that Claus...
Google ads lead to major malvertising campaign
July 20, 2022 - Fraudsters have long been leveraging the shady corners of the internet to place malicious adverts, leading users to various scams. However,...
IconBurst software supply chain attack offers malicious versions of NPM packages
July 6, 2022 - Researchers discovered evidence of a widespread software supply chain attack involving malicious Javascript packages offered via the npm package manager. The...
Verified Twitter accounts phished via hate speech warnings
July 6, 2022 - Verified Twitter accounts are once again under attack from fraudsters, with the latest phish attempt serving up bogus suspension notices. Hijacking...
5 pro-freedom technologies that could change the Internet
July 4, 2022 - In the digital era, freedom is inextricably linked to privacy. After a good start, the Internet-enabled, technological revolution we are living...
ZuoRAT is a sophisticated malware that mainly targets SOHO routers
June 30, 2022 - Researchers have analysed a campaign leveraging infected SOHO routers to target predominantly North American and European networks of interest. The so-called...
