A list of topics we covered in the week of May 20 to May 26 of 2024
Tag: GitHub
Dependabot impersonators cause trouble on GitHub
GitHub is experiencing issues of the “breached account and malicious code” variety. ITPro reports that unnamed individuals have been compromising accounts and using…
Fake security researchers push malware files on GitHub
Researchers from VulnCheck have observed a campaign using real security researchers as bait for malware. The campaign goes to some lengths…
A week in security (March 27 – April 2)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe! Malwarebytes removes all remnants of ransomware and prevents you from getting reinfected. Want to learn more…
A week in security (January 30 – February 5)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
A week in security (January 16—22)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
A week in security (January 9—15)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
A week in security (October 31 – November 6)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
GitHub patches flaw that allowed repojacking
A company’s defenses is only as strong as its weakest link. We’ve seen this time and again when cybercriminals take direct aim not at…
Fake Proof-of-Concepts used to lure security professionals
Researchers from the Leiden University published a paper detailing how cybercriminals are using fake Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs) to install malware on researchers’…