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Android | News

Samsung adds Message Guard protection against zero-click exploits

February 23, 2023 - Samsung has announced the introduction of Message Guard for the Samsung Galaxy S23 series. It will be gradually rolled out to...

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News

Researchers found one-click exploits in Discord and Teams

August 12, 2022 - A group of security researchers have discovered a series of vulnerabilities in Electron, the software underlying popular apps like Discord, Microsoft...

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News | Threat Intelligence

Education hammered by exploits and backdoors in 2021 and 2022

August 9, 2022 - In May of 2021, education underwent a siege of exploit attempts using the vulnerability CVE-2021-21551, which exploits a Dell system driver...

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News

Update now! Chrome needs patching against two in-the-wild exploits

April 14, 2021 - A day late and a dollar short is a well-known expression that comes in a few variations. But this version has...

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News | Privacy

Cyber tips for safe online dating: How to avoid privacy gaffs, exploits, and scams

February 13, 2020 - Research and reporting on this article were conducted by Labs writers Chris Boyd and David Ruiz. Dating apps have been mainstream for...

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News | Threats

Drive-by download campaign targets Chinese websites, experiments with exploits

February 22, 2018 - During our web crawls we sometimes come across bizarre findings or patterns we haven’t seen before. This was the case with...

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Explained | News

What are exploits? (And why you should care)

March 29, 2017 - Exploits: they’re not your mama’s cyberthreats. At one point in the not-so-distant past, exploits were responsible for delivering 80 percent of...

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Cybercrime | News

Malware taking advantage of Android OS exploits, again: Gooligan

December 1, 2016 - From what we can gather from Check Point’s blog post, Gooligan is an already well-known threat with a new name hinted...

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News | Threats

Adult site Xtube compromised, serving exploits

March 25, 2015 - Our systems have detected infections coming from popular adult site Xtube, ranked #780 in the US and with an estimated 25 million...

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News | Threats

Bogus Search Engine Leads to Exploits

February 27, 2015 - Here at Malwarebytes, we take a pretty strong stance against Adware in general, and Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs) in particular. We...

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