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A week in security (January 8 – January 14)

January 15, 2018

It’s very early in the year, yet everyone has already had a complete meltdown (pun intended) over a number of serious…

WPA3 will secure Wi-Fi connections in four significant ways in 2018

WPA3 will secure Wi-Fi connections in four significant ways in 2018

January 12, 2018

CES, the annual consumer electronics extravaganza in Las Vegas, isn’t just a showcase for virtual reality and poorly-timed power outages. It’s…

Stripchat bot spells block

Stripchat bot spells block

January 12, 2018

Here at Malwarebytes, we spent a lot of time and effort scouring the Internet looking for malicious websites that we can…

Fake Spectre and Meltdown patch pushes Smoke Loader malware

Fake Spectre and Meltdown patch pushes Smoke Loader malware

January 12, 2018

The Meltdown and Spectre bugs have generated a lot of media attention, and users have been urged to update their machines…

Alleged creator of Fruitfly indicted for 13 years of spying

Alleged creator of Fruitfly indicted for 13 years of spying

January 12, 2018

Way back at the start of last year, we took a look at something called Fruitfly, a Mac backdoor using old code…

Meltdown and Spectre fallout: patching problems persist

Meltdown and Spectre fallout: patching problems persist

January 11, 2018

Last week, the disclosure by multiple teams from Graz and Pennsylvania University, Rambus, Data61, Cyberus Technology, and Google Project Zero of…

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Of princes and perpetrators: Beware of getting ensnared in 419 scams

January 10, 2018

We’ve mentioned before that 419 scams don’t always originate from Nigeria. It’s a very simple and popular scam that can be…

RIG exploit kit campaign gets deep into crypto craze

RIG exploit kit campaign gets deep into crypto craze

January 9, 2018

There isn’t a day that goes by without a headline about yet another massive spike in Bitcoin valuation, or a story…

A week in security (April 02 – April 08)

A week in security (January 1 – January 7)

January 9, 2018

New year, new threats, as 2018 gets underway. On our blog, we had dubious searches aplenty for those hunting for Malwarebytes…