Players of smash hit gaming title FIFA 22 have become the target of a wave of attacks focused on account compromise….
Tag: phishing
A week in security (January 3 – 9)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
Sophisticated phishing scheme spent years robbing authors of their unpublished work
Three years ago on Quora, someone asked what writers do to keep their manuscripts from being stolen. One of the top…
Careful! Uber flaw allows anyone to send an email from uber.com
On New Year’s Eve, Seif Elsallamy (@0x21SAFE on Twitter), a bug bounty hunter and security researcher, pointed out a phish-worthy security flaw…
Customer support scammers take aim at NFT enthusiasts
Adidas has been making waves in the NFT space with a collection of footwear/bored ape crossover sales. Demand was bound to…
A week in security (Dec 13 – 19)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
Spear phish, whale phish, regular phish: What’s the difference?
There are many types of phishing attack nowadays, to the extent it can be tricky to keep up with them all….
Vulnerability in Windows 10 URI handler leads to remote code execution
Researchers at Positive Security have discovered a drive-by remote code-execution (RCE) bug in Windows 10. The vulnerability can be triggered by…
Phishers target TikTok influencers with verification promises and copyright threats
Influencers on TikTok are feeling the pinch of scams and phishing thanks to targeted campaigns hungry for fresh logins. The phishing…
Are cybercriminals turning away from the US and targeting Europe instead?
Significant cyberattacks against critical targets in Europe have doubled in the past year, according to EU figures obtained by CNN. And…