Results for 'squatting'
Out of character: Homograph attacks explained
October 6, 2017 - In April, Xudong Zheng, a security enthusiast based in New York, found a flaw in some modern browsers in the way they...
Malwarebytes.org is now Malwarebytes.com
June 28, 2016 - Over the last few weeks, you may have seen many of the assets on Malwarebytes.org transition to Malwarebytes.com. I’m here to...
A week in security (Jun 19 – Jun 25)
June 27, 2016 - Last week, we touched on Acer’s breach on their e-commerce site and explained what typosquatting is plus why it continues to...
This Steam Scam is a Rat Race
March 19, 2016 - We are alerted by someone who submits to hpHosts, a free-to-use Malwarebytes facility where users can look up potentially malicious URLs,...
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Com[dot]com Site Leads to Fake Daily Mail Article, Other Dodgy Sites
September 7, 2015 - When news of “com.com” (previously owned by CNET) being quietly sold to dsparking.com, a known entity in the realm of browser...
Business Email Scams: A Growing Threat
August 28, 2015 - Targeting the head of a company has never been so profitable, according to a warning issued by the FBI in January which...
Of Counterfeit Sites and Denali Jackets
June 10, 2015 - At hpHosts, Malwarebytes’s trusted blacklist of malicious sites, we also receive tip-offs or reports from users about one or two dodgy URLs...
Study: Majority of Free Apps Connect to Ads, Some to Trackers and Suspicious Sites
May 5, 2015 - Institut Eurécom, a graduate school and research center in France, recently released a paper on mobile apps, particularly for the Android...
Steer Clear of .SCR Malware “Screenshots”
April 8, 2015 - If you’ve read security blogs for any length of time, you’ll likely be very familiar with the ubiquitous .SCR file. Malware...
Fake CS:GO Lounge Phishes Steam Creds, Drops Malware
March 11, 2015 - We recently flagged a misspelled URL of a domain claiming to be the real CS:GO Lounge, a highly popular site where Steam...
