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Categories: Personal Tags: ad Tags: advert Tags: block Tags: blocking Tags: advertising Tags: blocker Tags: ad block Tags: tracking Tags: cookies Tags: analytics Tags: affiliate Tags: adware Tags: IoT We take a look at why blocking adverts and tracking is one of the best things you can do to keep your devices healthy. (Read more...) The post Why blocking ads is good for your digital health appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business Tags: camera Tags: CCTV Tags: surveillance Tags: council Tags: organisation Tags: government Tags: local Tags: china Tags: vulnerability Tags: flaw Tags: fix Tags: patch Tags: update We take a look at a debate over who is responsible for ensuring surveillance systems are as secure as they can be. (Read more...) The post Surveillance camera insecurities argument comes to one inevitable conclusion: Always update appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business Ransomware is like that stubborn cold that you thought you kicked, but creeps back up determined to run amok again. (Read more...) The post Understanding ransomware reinfection: An MDR case study appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business Tags: theft Tags: crime Tags: workplace Tags: steal Tags: data Tags: hard drive Tags: equipment Tags: peripherals Tags: inventory Tags: audit Tags: security Tags: pass Tags: ID Tags: CCTV Major software company SAP is putting the pieces of a story involving missing SSD disks back together. (Read more...) The post Company finds lost SSD—and confidential data—for sale on eBay appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Personal Categories: Privacy Tags: BICS Tags: Proximus Tags: TeleSign Tags: TikTok Tags: trust score Tags: data A digital rights and privacy organization has filed a complaint against software company TeleSign for gathering and selling information on millions of mobile phone users. (Read more...) The post Software company accused of illegally profiling millions of mobile phone users appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News ChatGPT may have already hit its public perception wall, according to a Malwarebytes survey that showed high levels of distrust and concern in the tool's trustworthiness and safety. (Read more...) The post 81% concerned about ChatGPT security and safety risks, Malwarebytes survey shows appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: Mario Tags: SupremBot Tags: XMR miner Tags: cryptominers Tags: mining client Tags: scheduled task Tags: C2 Download your games from trusted sources or you may get more than you bargained for... (Read more...) The post SupremeBot and Mario cross the finish line together appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Personal Tags: seniors Tags: basic secuirty tips Tags: personal information Tags: too good to be true Tags: infected computer Tags: system optimizers Tags: web push notifications Tags: green padlock Tags: password manager Help the people around you that are less computer literate with some basic security tips and settings. (Read more...) The post 9 basic security tips for seniors appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business Malvertising, the practice of using online ads to spread malware, can have dire consequences—and the problem only seems to be growing. (Read more...) The post Malvertising: A stealthy precursor to infostealers and ransomware attacks appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: IoT Tags: Linux Tags: OpenSSH Tags: trojan Tags: botnet Tags: IRC Tags: attack Tags: compromise Poorly configured Linux and Internet of Things (IoT) devices are at risk of compromise from a cryptojacking campaign. (Read more...) The post OpenSSH trojan campaign targets Linux systems and IoT devices appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.