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Categories: Podcast This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Mallory Knodel about the stories that countries tell their people to fear encryption, and why the most recent threats to encryption are different. (Read more...) The post Fighting online censorship, or, encryption's latest surprise use-case, with Mallory Knodel: Lock and Code S04E05 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Canada Tags: TikTok Tags: privacy Tags: young Tags: bans Tags: Netherlands Tags: EU Tags: UK Tags: state employees Canadian privacy protection authorities have announced they will start an investigation into TikTok's privacy practices, especially in relation to its younger users. (Read more...) The post TikTok probed over child privacy practices appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News The most interesting security related news from the week of February 20 to 26. (Read more...) The post A week in security (February 20 - 26) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: Data theft Tags: refine Tags: extortion Tags: blackmail Tags: money laundering Dutch police have arrested three men who stole data belonging to almost every Dutch and Austrian citizen. (Read more...) The post Arrested: Fearmongering data thieves who victimized thousands of businesses appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Scams Tags: LinkedIn Tags: Slinks Tags: phish Tags: phishing Tags: email Tags: payment details Tags: amazon Tags: gmail Tags: outlook Tags: hotmail Tags: scam Tags: scammers The email claims if you not update your card information in the next 24 hours, your membership benefits will be cancelled. (Read more...) The post Fake Amazon Prime email abuses LinkedIn's URL shortener appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business CRN named Malwarebytes one of the “Coolest Endpoint And Managed Security Companies” on the 2023 CRN Security 100. (Read more...) The post Malwarebytes wins 2023 CRN 'Coolest Endpoint And Managed Security Companies' award appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News The LockBit gang has released a chat history showing its negotiations with Royal Mail. (Read more...) The post Royal Mail schools LockBit in leaked negotiation appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: Lehigh Valley Health Network Tags: LVHN Tags: BlackCat Tags: ALPHV Tags: Noberus Tags: ransomware Tags: leak site Tags: DDoS The Lehigh Valley Health Network stated it was the target of a cybersecurity attack by a ransomware gang known as BlackCat (Read more...) The post BlackCat ransomware targets another healthcare facility appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: DNA Diagnostics Center Tags: DDC Tags: Orchid Cellmark Tags: DNA testing industry Tags: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost Tags: Acting Attorney General Michelle Henry DNA Diagnostics Center, a leading DNA testing company, failed to protect client data it inherited from another company it acquired years before. (Read more...) The post DNA testing company fined after customer data theft appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Android Categories: News Tags: Samsung Tags: message guard Tags: sandbox Tags: zero-click exploit Tags: images Tags: attachments Samsung has announced the introduction of Message Guard protection against zero-click exploits for the Samsung Galaxy S23 series. (Read more...) The post Samsung adds Message Guard protection against zero-click exploits appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.