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Categories: News Categories: Scams Tags: Google Tags: G Verifier Tags: Business Profile Tags: impersonating Google has filed a lawsuit against a company that has made it its business to impersonate Google. (Read more...) The post Google sues "harassing and deceptive" impersonator appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: fake accounts Tags: social media platform Tags: LinkedIn Tags: AI Tags: deep learning Tags: reporting After a deluge of fake or bot accounts these past few months, LinkedIn says it is starting to roll out some new security features. (Read more...) The post LinkedIn introduces new security features to combat fake accounts appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Android Categories: News A family of malicious apps from developer Mobile apps Group are on Google Play infected with HiddenAds. (Read more...) The post Malware on the Google Play store leads to harmful phishing sites appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: fake Tags: fraud Tags: police Tags: cops Tags: call Tags: warrant Tags: arrest Tags: payment We take a look at fake law enforcement calls leading to demands for money from victims. (Read more...) The post Police warn of fake law enforcement arrest warrant calls appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: Raccoon Stealer Tags: Mark Sokolovsky Tags: FBI Tags: Mark Sokolovsky, known online as “raccoonstealer”, was indicted by the US government for being an admin of a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) provider for the Raccoon Stealer malware. (Read more...) The post Raccoon Stealer admin will be extradited to the US, charged for computer crimes appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: Raspberry Robin Tags: FakeUpdates Tags: LockBit Tags: Clop Tags: ransomware Microsoft warns that the Raspberry Robin worm has triggered payload alerts on devices of almost 1,000 organizations in the past 30 days and is used to introduce ransomware. (Read more...) The post Raspberry Robin worm used as ransomware prelude appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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.