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Categories: News Tags: week in security Tags: weekly blog roundup The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week. (Read more...) The post A week in security (October 24 - 30) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Google has issued an update for Chrome to fix an issue in the V8 JavaScript engine (Read more...) The post A Chrome fix for an in-the-wild exploit is out—Check your version appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Categories: Business Diving into how RaaS works, why it poses a unique threat to businesses, and how small-and-medium-sized (SMBs) businesses can prepare for the next generation of RaaS attacks. (Read more...) The post What is ransomware-as-a-service and how is it evolving? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Categories: News Tags: Dormant Colors Tags: Guardio Tags: browser hijacking Tags: affiliate hijacking Tags: search hijacking Tags: malicious browser extension Dormant Colors, a browser extension campaign, was spotted stealing browser data and hijacking search results and affiliation to thousands of sites. (Read more...) The post Dormant Colors browser hijackers could be used for more nefarious tasks, report says appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Categories: News Tags: Medibank Tags: data breach Australian health care insurance company Medibank confirmed that the threat actor behind the cyberattack on the company had access to the data of at least 4 million customers (Read more...) The post Medibank customers' personal data compromised by cyber attack appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Categories: News Tags: Samsung Tags: mobile Tags: cellphone Tags: device Tags: maintenance mode Tags: privacy Tags: security Tags: data Tags: snooping Tags: repairs Tags: fix We take a look at a new mode developed by Samsung which aims to keep data safe during a repair. (Read more...) The post Maintenance Mode aims to keep phone data private during repairs appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: PoC Tags: PoCs Tags: Leiden Tags: GitHub Tags: VirusTotal Tags: AbuseIPDB Researchers from Leiden University analyzed many thousands of Proof-of-Concepts and found that 10 percent of those they found on GitHub are malicious (Read more...) The post Fake Proof-of-Concepts used to lure security professionals appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Categories: News Tags: Amazon Tags: Twitch Tags: Prime Tags: streaming Tags: gamer Tags: gaming Tags: advert Tags: advertising Tags: in-game We take a look at new form of ad tech for Twitch streaming viewers, but not players. How does it work? Can it even be successful? (Read more...) The post New streaming ad technology plays hide-and-seek with gamers appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Categories: News Tags: fix Tags: bug Tags: vulnerability Tags: exploit Tags: attack Tags: patch Tags: update Tags: OpenSSL Tags: v3 Tags: v1 Tags: 3.0.5. Version 3.0.7 of OpenSSL will fix the software's first critical issue for six years. (Read more...) The post Critical OpenSSL fix due Nov 1—what you need to know appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Categories: News Tags: Google Chrome Tags: Chrome 110 Tags: Windows 7 Tags: Windows 10 Tags: Windows 11 Tags: Windows 8.1 Tags: Windows Subsystem for Android Tags: WSA Chrome will not be there for you when Microsoft ends its Extended Security Updates program for legacy Windows versions early next year. (Read more...) The post Chrome users, you have 3 months to say goodbye to Windows 7 and 8.1 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.