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Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: NetGear Tags: Nighthawk Tags: remote Tags: ports Tags: IPv6 NetGear has issued a hotfix that has to be installed manually, after researchers found a vulnerability that could allow remote attacks. (Read more...) The post Update now! NetGear routers’ default configuration allows remote attacks appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Android Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Google has issued its December round of patches, which includes a fix for a critical vulnerability that allows RCE over Bluetooth (Read more...) The post Update now! Google patches Android vulnerability that allows remote code execution over Bluetooth appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: FBI Tags: scams Tags: xmas Tags: christmas Tags: festive season Tags: social media Tags: cryptocurrency Tags: bitcoin Tags: app Tags: android Tags: fake job Tags: offer Tags: whatsapp Tags: telegram Tags: interview Tags: resume Tags: gift cards Tags: survey We take a look at a list of popular scams compiled by the FBI to avoid this festive season, and offer our own insights. (Read more...) The post Ho, ho, no! Scams to avoid this festive season appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: SIM swapping Tags: cryptocurrency heist Tags: Bitcoin Tags: TRIG Tags: Ellis Pinsky Tags: Damian Williams Tags: Nicholas Truglia Nicholas Truglia from Florida has been sentenced to 18 months for aiding threat actors in a crypto heist against a popular cryptocurrency personality. (Read more...) The post SIM swapper jailed for 18 months over crypto heist appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: VIN Tags: vehicle identification number Tags: car Tags: telematics Tags: SiriusXM Tags: data We take a look at reports of vehicle identification numbers being used to potentially reveal customer data through telematics. (Read more...) The post Vehicle Identification Numbers reveal driver data via telematics appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Threats Tags: Lazarus Tags: APT38 Tags: AppleJeus Tags: sideloading Tags: BloxHolder Researchers have found a new Lazarus campaign, once again targeting cryptocurrency users and organizations by deploying a fake website and malicious documents. (Read more...) The post Lazarus group uses fake cryptocurrency apps to plant AppleJeus malware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: PayPal Tags: scam Tags: phish Tags: phishing Tags: fraud Tags: email Tags: telephone Tags: call Tags: send money Tags: notification We take a look at a PayPal phish which comes complete with multiple ways to pull the wool over your eyes. (Read more...) The post Watch out for this triple threat PayPal phish appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: missing baby Tags: abandoned baby Tags: facebook Tags: scam Tags: hoax Tags: ad Tags: fake Tags: lost We take a look at reports of a fake missing baby hoax in circulation on Facebook. (Read more...) The post "Baby dumped at the gate" post is a Facebook hoax appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: Hive social Tags: app Tags: mobile Tags: social media Tags: socmed Tags: mastodon Tags: twitter Tags: security Hive was taken offline last Wednesday, after researchers found security issues which could have had major ramifications for service users. (Read more...) The post Hive Social pulls the plug on itself after security flaws found appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: V8 Tags: V8 JavaScript Engine Tags: Google Chrome Tags: Chrome Tags: CVE-2022-4262 Tags: 108.0.5359.94 Tags: 108.0.5359.95 Tags: Chrome V8 flaw Tags: type confusion Google has rolled out an out-of-band patch for an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in its V8 JavaScript engine. Make sure you're using the latest version. (Read more...) The post Update now! Emergency fix for Google Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine zero-day flaw released appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.