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TrickBot gang members sanctioned after pandemic ransomware attacks

February 15, 2023 - In a collaborative partnership, officials in the United States and the United Kingdom unmasked and imposed financial sanctions against seven members of the...

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News | Ransomware

Silence is golden partner for Truebot and Clop ransomware

December 13, 2022 - A recent rise in the number of Truebot infections has been attributed to a threat actor known as the Silence Group....

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Beware freebie bots looking for Christmas pricing miracles

November 24, 2022 - We’re slowly creeping up to the festive season, and with it comes the promise of the usual sales, discounts, and incorrectly...

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News

QBot uses zero-day MotW bypass in phishing campaign

November 21, 2022 - QBot, an infostealer-turned-dropper malware, is being successfully dropped onto affected systems, thanks to a zero-day bypass once used by cybercriminals in Magniber...

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Admin from hell facing 10 years for sabotaging ex-employer’s network

October 5, 2022 - The perils of the insider threats are often talked about in abstract terms, probably because most organisations want to keep a...

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News | Scams

FCC moves to block robotexts

September 28, 2022 - The American people are fed up with scam texts, and we need to use every tool we have to do something...

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Threat Intelligence

Exploits and TrickBot disrupt manufacturing operations

August 25, 2022 - September 2021 saw a huge spike of exploit detections against the manufacturing industry, with a distributed spread between California, Florida, Ohio,...

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Now it’s BlenderBot’s turn to make shocking, inappropriate, and untrue remarks

August 10, 2022 - Last Friday, Meta unveiled its new BlenderBot 3 AI chatbot, a conversational AI prototype. The company said its chatbot is designed to learn by...

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News | Threats

ASyncRat surpasses Dridex, TrickBot and Emotet to become dominant email threat

June 9, 2022 - Earlier this year Malwarebytes released its 2022 Threat Review, a review of the most important threats and cybersecurity trends of 2021,...

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Awful 4chan chat bot spouts racial slurs and antisemitic abuse

June 8, 2022 - “A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm” Science fiction...

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