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A week in security (Nov 15 - Nov 21)

A week in security (Nov 15 – Nov 21)

Malwarebytes Labs
November 22, 2021
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Last week on Malwarebytes Labs Other cybersecurity news Stay safe!

Malwarebytes CrackMe - contest summary

Malwarebytes CrackMe – contest summary

Threat Intelligence Team
November 19, 2021
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On October 29 we published our third CrackMe Challenge and announced two parallel tracks for the contest: “The fastest solve” ,…

Update now! Netgear vulnerability patched

Update now! Netgear vulnerability patched

Pieter Arntz
November 18, 2021
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Netgear has released a fix for a vulnerability on several of their product models. The affected product models include extenders, routers,…

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Phishers target TikTok influencers with verification promises and copyright threats

Christopher Boyd
November 18, 2021
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Influencers on TikTok are feeling the pinch of scams and phishing thanks to targeted campaigns hungry for fresh logins.The phishing campaigns…

Patch now! FatPipe VPN zero-day actively exploited

Patch now! FatPipe VPN zero-day actively exploited

Mark Stockley
November 18, 2021
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According to its marketing team, a FatPipe MPVPN can make your VPN “900% more secure.” Well, I don’t know about that,…

Fake ransomware warnings hit WordPress sites: How to stay safe

Fake ransomware warnings hit WordPress sites: How to stay safe

Pieter Arntz
November 17, 2021
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A ransomware warning has appeared out of nowhere and started taking over WordPress sites.The warning, with its black background and red…

Bogus JS libraries become sustained ransomware threat for Roblox gamers

Bogus JS libraries become sustained ransomware threat for Roblox gamers

Christopher Boyd
November 17, 2021
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If your kids play Roblox, you may wish to warn them of ransomware perils snapping at their heels. A very smart,…

When renting a hitman online goes horribly wrong

When renting a hitman online goes horribly wrong

Christopher Boyd
November 16, 2021
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You might think looking up an illegal act online, and then visiting a website claiming to be all about doing said…

SoNot SoSafe: Android malware disguises itself as secure messaging app

SoNot SoSafe: Android malware disguises itself as secure messaging app

Jovi Umawing
November 16, 2021
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If you haven’t heard of SoSafe Chat, you will now.This Android app, purported as a secure messaging application that uses end-to-end…

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