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Categories: Threat Intelligence Taking advantage of cost effective and high traffic adult portals, a threat actor is secretly defrauding advertisers by displaying Google ads under the disguise of an XXX page. (Read more...) The post Adult popunder campaign used in mainstream ad fraud scheme appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: SevenRooms Tags: third party Tags: vendor Tags: breach Tags: data Tags: tool Tags: forum We take a look at reports confirmed by SevenRooms that a third party vendor breach may have impacted its customers. (Read more...) The post Restaurant platform SevenRooms confirms data breach appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Podcast This week on Lock and Code, we learn about how investigators actually track illicit cryptocurrency payments through cyberspace after they've already been exchanged as part of a crime. (Read more...) The post Chasing cryptocurrency through cyberspace, with Brian Carter: Lock and Code S03E26 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: wormable Tags: zero-day Tags: spring4shell Tags: cve-2022-34718 Tags: log4j Tags: openssl Tags: cve-2022-36934 Tags: cve-2022-27492 Tags: cve-2022-22965 Tags: cve-2022-22963 What does it take to make the discussion of vulnerabilities useful? And where did this go wrong in 2022? (Read more...) The post 4 over-hyped security vulnerabilities of 2022 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: week in security Tags: AWIS Tags: weekly blog recap Tags: Indiana Tags: TikTok Tags: MSP Tags: electronic sales suppression tools Tags: iPhone Tags: Play ransomware Tags: ransomware Tags: Nebula Tags: Quarantine for Cloud Storage Scanning Tags: SOC Tags: ROI Tags: Uber Tags: Apple Tags: virtual kidnapping Tags: DDoS booter service Tags: law enforcement takedown Tags: InfraGuard Tags: InfraGuard breach The most interesting security related news from the week of December 12 to 18. (Read more...) The post A week in security (December 12 - 18) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: InfraGard Tags: FBI Tags: critical infrastructure Tags: data breach Tags: USDoD Tags: Breach Tags: escrow service A partnership between the FBI and private sector members established to protect US critical infrastructure, called InfraGard, was infiltrated by a cybercriminal. (Read more...) The post InfraGard infiltrated by cybercriminal appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: virtual kidnapping Tags: kidnap Tags: scam Tags: fake Tags: fraud Tags: ransom Tags: victim Tags: wire transfer Tags: digital payment Tags: venmo Tags: cashapp Tags: social engineering Tags: phone call Tags: mobile Tags: relative A recent scam has been making the rounds that attempts to fool you into thinking a loved one has been kidnapped. (Read more...) The post Virtual kidnapping scam strikes again. Spot the signs appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Global law enforcement agencies came together to take down popular DDoS services. (Read more...) The post Worldwide law enforcement action takes down major DDoS booter services appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: Apple Tags: iOS 16.1.2 Tags: Safari 16.2 Tags: CVE-2022-42856 Tags: type confusion Apple has released new security content for iOS 16.1.2 and Safari 16.2. to fix a zero-day security vulnerability that was actively exploited (Read more...) The post Update now! Apple patches active exploit vulnerability for iPhones appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Apple Categories: News Tags: Apple Tags: DMA Tags: Digital Markets Act Tags: European Commission Tags: EU Tags: iPhone Tags: iPad Tags: Big Tech Tags: App Store More freedom and greater risks could be on the cards for European users. (Read more...) The post Is Apple about to embrace third-party app stores? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.