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Categories: News Categories: Personal Tags: Free Tags: public Tags: WiFi Tags: HTTPS Tags: TLS Tags: VPN The Internet has changed. A lot. Does that make it safer to use public, free WiFi? (Read more...) The post Public and free WiFi: Can I safely use it? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: week in security A list of topics we covered in the week of June 5 to June 11 of 2023 (Read more...) The post A week in security (June 5 - 11) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Yu Tags: TikTok Tags: ByteDance Tags: CCP Tags: influence Tags: data access Tags: loaded gun A former executive at TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has claimed in court documents that the Chinese Community Party (CCP) had access to TikTok data, despite the data being stored in the US. (Read more...) The post Former TikTok exec: Chinese Communist Party had "God mode" entry to US data appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Ransomware Categories: Threat Intelligence May saw a record number of 556 reported ransomware victims, the unusual emergence of Italy and Russia as major targets, and a significant rise in attacks on the education sector. (Read more...) The post Ransomware review: June 2023 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: Cisco Tags: anyconnect Tags: system secure client Tags: VPN Tags: bug Tags: patch Tags: update Tags: vulnerability Tags: SYSTEM We take a look at a recent update for Cisco Secure System Client and why you should apply the update as soon as possible. (Read more...) The post Update your Cisco System Secure Client now to fix this AnyConnect bug appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: cve-2023-20887 Tags: cve-2023-20888 Tags: cve-2023-20889 Tags: vmware Tags: Aria Operations for Networks Tags: RCE Tags: information disclosure Tags: deserialization Tags: command injection VMware has released security updates to fix a trio of flaws in Aria Operations for Networks that could result in information disclosure and remote code execution (Read more...) The post VMware patches critical vulnerabilities in Aria Operations for Networks appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business We're excited to announce Report 2.0, a major upgrade to our report system in Nebula. (Read more...) The post Unveiling Nebula's Report 2.0: A new approach to security reporting appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Personal Tags: sextortion Tags: deepfake Tags: FBI Tags: blackmail Tags: extortion Tags: fake Tags: fakes Tags: synthetic We take a look at some new developments in sextortion cases via a warning issued by the FBI. (Read more...) The post Warning: Victims' faces placed on explicit images in sextortion scam appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: Google Tags: Chrome Tags: V8 Tags: heap corruption Tags: type confusion Tags: CVE-2023-3079 Google has released a Chrome update for a zero-day for which an exploit is actively being used in the wild. (Read more...) The post Update Chrome now! Google patches actively exploited zero-day appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: facebook Tags: posts Tags: google Tags: cloud run Clickbait posts on Facebook can lead to malicious websites. In this campaign, crooks are redirecting Facebook victims to scam pages hosted on Google's infrastructure. (Read more...) The post Facebook clickbait leads to money scam for users appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.