Tag: Malwarebytes Labs

Ransomware in December 2022

Categories: Threat Intelligence Our Threat Intelligence team looks at known ransomware attacks by gang, country, and industry sector in December 2022, and looks at why LockBit had to make a public apology (Read more…) The post Ransomware in December 2022…

New data wipers deployed against Ukraine

Categories: News Tags: Data wipers Tags: Sandworm Tags: Ukraine Tags: Ukrinform CERT-UA says the Russian Sandworm group deployed data wipers against Ukrinform, Ukraine’s national news agency. (Read more…) The post New data wipers deployed against Ukraine appeared first on Malwarebytes…

Update your LearnPress plugins now!

Categories: News Tags: wordpress Tags: learnpress Tags: vulnerability Tags: SQL Tags: injection Tags: update Tags: fix Tags: plugin Tags: patch We take a look at reports of a WordPress plugin issue. It’s been fixed, but you may need to update!…

What happened in privacy in 2022

In 2022, privacy was upended for millions of people. Here are the biggest stories from last year. (Read more…) The post What happened in privacy in 2022 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Labs…

Consumer privacy and social media

Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Social media Tags: privacy Tags: policies Tags: fines Tags: legislation Tags: scraping Tags: advertising Social media platforms are making a lot of money with targeted advertising. To improve the targeting, they want us much of…

What privacy can get you

Categories: News Categories: Privacy For this year’s Data Privacy Day (and Data Privacy Week), we’re offering the most convenient advantages and benefits of privacy. (Read more…) The post What privacy can get you appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs. This article…

A week in security (January 16—22)

Categories: News Tags: Google Tags: Rust Tags: Chromium Tags: Mailchimp Tags: SweepWizard Tags: bossware Tags: TikTok Tags: surveillance firm Tags: Voyager Labs Tags: TracketPacer Tags: Facebook Tags: Instagram Tags: Vice Society Tags: Liquor Control Board of Ontario Tags: Zoho ManageEngine…

Ransomware revenue significantly down over 2022

Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: ransomware Tags: revenue Tags: attacks Tags: negotiators Tags: back-ups Tags: restore Tags: Continental According to blockchain data platform Chainanalysis, ransomware revenue plummeted significantly in 2022 due to a growing unwillingness to pay. (Read more…) The…

Mailchimp breach feels like deja vu

Categories: News Tags: Mailchimp Tags: social engineering Tags: targete attack Email marketing provider Mailchimp has been breached again, nine months after it was compromised last year. (Read more…) The post Mailchimp breach feels like deja vu appeared first on Malwarebytes…

A week in security (January 9—15)

Categories: News Tags: AWIS Tags: weekly blog roundup Tags: week in security Tags: Slack Tags: GitHub Tags: Magecart Tags: Microsoft Tags: Pokemon NFT Tags: Facebook Tags: Instagram Tags: Snapchat Tags: TikTok Tags: YouTube Tags: Google Tags: Meta Tags: identity theft…

5 must-haves for K-12 cybersecurity

Categories: Business Over the years, cyberattacks on K-12 schools and districts have steadily increased and in 2022 that trend only continued. In this post, we’ll look at the 5 must-haves for K-12 cybersecurity. (Read more…) The post 5 must-haves for…

A week in security (January 1 – 8)

Categories: News Tags: Lock and Code S04E01 Tags: LastPass breach Tags: Okta breach Tags: VPN Tags: Synology Tags: fake Flipper Zero Tags: cyber insurance Tags: WordPress plugin Tags: Twitter data dump Tags: Twitter The most interesting security related news from…

Slack private code on GitHub stolen

Categories: News Tags: Slack Tags: GitHub Tags: data breach Tags: Slack breach Tags: compromised tokens Stolen employee tokens gave an attacker access to Slack’s private code repositories. (Read more…) The post Slack private code on GitHub stolen appeared first on…