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Categories: News Tags: 3CX Tags: supply-chain Tags: sideload Researchers have found that the 3CX desktop app may be compromised and used in supply chain attacks. (Read more...) The post 3CX desktop app used in a supply chain attack appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: ultrasound Tags: NUIT Tags: speakers Tags: microphone Tags: device Tags: IoT Tags: assistant Tags: alexa Tags: siri Tags: google Tags: silent We take a look at research for an IoT attack called NUIT, capable of hijacking voice assistants via ultrasonic attack. (Read more...) The post Smart home assistants at risk from "NUIT" ultrasound attack appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: Instagram scam Tags: Instascammer Tags: ban-as-a-service Tags: BaaS Tags: takedown-for-hire Tags: OBN Brandon Tags: obnbrandon Tags: OBN A fraudster going by OBN Brandon has been defrauding Instagram influencers and entertainment figures out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by taking down their accounts and then asking for money to get them back up again. (Read more...) The post "Log-out king" Instagram scammer gets accounts taken down, then charges to reinstate them appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

We asked ChatGPT to help us write some ransomware. It threw aside its safeguards and wrote some terrible code. (Read more...) The post ChatGPT happy to write ransomware, just really bad at it appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: NCA Tags: national crime agency Tags: DDoS Tags: distributed denial of service Tags: booter Tags: underground The British National Crime Agency has been setting up fake DDoS services to teach people a lesson in what not to do online. (Read more...) The post Fake DDoS services set up to trap cybercriminals appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: ChatGPT Tags: large language models Tags: LLMs Tags: jailbreak Tags: restrictions Tags: impersonating Tags: misinformation Subject matter experts at Europol were asked to explore how criminals can abuse LLMs such as ChatGPT, as well as how they may assist investigators in their daily work (Read more...) The post ChatGPT helps both criminals and law enforcement, says Europol report appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Podcast This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Anna Pobletts about the death of passwords, and how passkeys can become the non-compromising fix to authentication's biggest problems. (Read more...) The post Solving the password’s hardest problem with passkeys, featuring Anna Pobletts appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: GitHub Tags: RSA Tags: SSH Developer platform GitHub has changed its RSA SSH key after it was accidentally exposed on a public repository. (Read more...) The post GitHub accidentally exposes RSA SSH key appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: ENISA Tags: operational technology Tags: OT Tags: OT systems Tags: ransomware ENISA released a report tackling the threat landscape of the transportation industry. And it has foreseen the targeting of OT systems in the future. (Read more...) The post Ransomware gunning for transport sector's OT systems next appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: Chat GPT Tags: chrome Tags: extension Tags: rogue Tags: facebook Tags: cookies We look at a bogus Chat GPT Chrome extension which was after Facebook cookies. (Read more...) The post Bogus Chat GPT extension takes over Facebook accounts appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.