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Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: WhatsApp Tags: CVE-2022-36934 Tags: CVE-2022-27492 Two RCE vulnerabilities were patched in WhatsApp. Both vulnerabilities were video related and could be used to compromise your device. (Read more...) The post Critical WhatsApp vulnerabilities patched: Check you've updated! appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business G2 has released their Fall 2022 reports, ranking Malwarebytes as the leader across a number of endpoint protection categories based on factual customer reviews. (Read more...) The post Malwarebytes recognized as endpoint security leader by G2 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: LockBit Tags: builder Tags: leaked The LockBit gang's latest ransomware builder has been leaked, and we have a copy (Read more...) The post A first look at the builder for LockBit 3.0 Black appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Medtronic, an insulin pump company, notified its users of a potential risk of attack due to a flaw in its pump's communication protocol. (Read more...) The post Medtronic's MiniMed 600 series insulin pumps potentially at risk of compromise, says FDA appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: MFA fatigue Tags: 2FA Tags: push notification Tags: security Tags: phishing Tags: attack Tags: burnout Tags: stress Tags: verify Cybercriminals' new tactic of simply boring victims into submission has had some surprising succcess. (Read more...) The post Welcome to high tech hacking in 2022: Annoying users until they say "yes" appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: CVE-2022-40959 Tags: CVE-2022-40960 Tags: CVE-2022-40962 Tags: CVE-2022-3033 Tags: Mozilla Tags: Firefox Tags: Thunderbird Mozilla has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird which could be exploited to take control of a system. (Read more...) The post Update Firefox and Thunderbird now! Mozilla patches several high risk vulnerabilities appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Privacy The SEC has unearthed a long list of whoopsies by Morgan Stanley, all involving the mishandling of sensitive data when disposing of devices. (Read more...) The post Morgan Stanley's years-long "extensive failure" to protect customer data ends in huge fine appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: 2k games Tags: redline Tags: support Tags: The 2K games support helpdesk was abused to mail a link to download the RedLine infostealing malware to customers whose email address was in the system (Read more...) The post 2K games helpdesk abused to spread RedLine malware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Scams A ringleader of a tax fraud business has been sentenced to 12 years, and fined for stealing and using children's data. (Read more...) The post Vulnerable children's identities used in tax fraud scheme appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Personal Tags: school Tags: back to school Tags: social media Tags: twitter Tags: facebook Tags: instagram Tags: tik-tok Tags: sharing Tags: safety Tags: kids Tags: adults Tags: parents Tags: children Tags: teens Tags: teen Tags: teenagers We have some suggestions for helping your kids keep themselves safe on social media as they head back into school. (Read more...) The post 5 things to teach your kids about social media appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.