Regular expression, or “regex” for short, is a mathematical term for the theory used to describe regular languages. But in computing, regexes…
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Trojans: What’s the real deal?
The fictional Greeks hiding in their legendary Trojan horse would probably be excited to learn that the default Wiki page for…
A week in security (April 23 – April 29)
Last week, we dug into behavioral biometrics, explored a new crossrider variant, and embraced the power of “no.” We also launched another…
5 cybersecurity questions retailers must ask to protect their businesses
The Target breach in 2013 may not be the biggest retail breach in history, but for many retailers, it was their watershed…
Physician, protect thyself: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
In part one of our Physician, protect thyself series, we recognized significant security problems within the healthcare industry that need addressing. Health…
DDoS attacks are growing: What can businesses do?
Depending on the type and size of your organization, a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack can be anything from a…
Massive DDoS attack washes over GitHub
There’s been some huge DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks over the years, but we’ve been…lucky?…enough to witness the latest raising of…
A week in security (February 19 – February 25)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we gave readers a primer on encryption, took a stab at that Deepfakes tool Internet users seem to…
Avzhan DDoS bot dropped by Chinese drive-by attack
The Avzhan DDoS bot has been known since 2010, but recently we saw it in wild again, being dropped by a…
Presenting: Malwarebytes Labs 2017 State of Malware Report
2017 was a tumultuous year in politics, media, gender, race—and cybersecurity didn’t beat the rap. Last year was full of twists…