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Categories: Threat Intelligence In the first quarter of 2021, the US public sector dealt with heavy-hitting breaches against local, federal, and state government networks. (Read more...) The post Attackers waited until holidays to hit US government appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business According to Verizon, 82 percent of data breaches in 2021 involved the human element—with phishing attacks making up over 60 percent of these. But Malwarebytes DNS filtering can help you prevent a large swath of phishing attacks. (Read more...) The post How IT teams can prevent phishing attacks with Malwarebytes DNS filtering appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business Tags: Janet Jackson Tags: music Tags: rhythm nation Tags: song Tags: video Tags: resonant frequency Tags: hard drive We take a look at news of the Janet Jackson smash Rhythm Nation causing bizarre issues for certain older hard drive models. (Read more...) The post Bad rhythm: Janet Jackson song resonates poorly with some old hard drives appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: macOS Tags: iOS Tags: CVE-2022-32894 Tags: CVE-2022-32893 Tags: kernel privileges Tags: WebKit Tags: actively exploited Tags: watering hole Tags: exploit kit Apple has released emergency security updates to fix two zero-day vulnerabilities previously exploited by attackers to hack iPhones, iPads, or Macs. (Read more...) The post Urgent update for macOS and iOS! Two actively exploited zero-days fixed appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business Tags: game Tags: video game Tags: trading Tags: skins Tags: CS: GO Tags: compromised Tags: website Tags: steam We take a look at reports of a huge raid on a popular video game skin trading site. (Read more...) The post $6 million heist targets video game skin trading site appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Social engineering Not all phishing campaigns are after your bank details. In the case of the Twilio breach, attackers were after three particular Signal accounts. (Read more...) The post Nearly 2,000 Signal users affected by Twilio phishing attack appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: 104.0.5112.101 Tags: Google Tags: Chrome Tags: CVE-2022-2852 Tags: CVE-2022-2856 Tags: CVE-2022-2854 Tags: CVE-2022-2853 Tags: UAF Tags: heap buffer overflow Google issued an update that includes 11 security fixes. One of the vulnerabilities is labeled as “Critical” and one of the vulnerabilities that is labeled as “High” exists in the wild. (Read more...) The post Update Chrome now! Google issues patch for zero day spotted in the wild appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: ransomware Tags: Clop Tags: Thames Water Tags: hoax Tags: South Staffs Water Tags: vital infrastructure The Clop ransomware gang made a mistake in identifying who exactly their victim was, but they got it right in the end (Read more...) The post Ransomwater confusion, does the criminal know who the victim is? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Personal What to think about when preparing your child's Windows device for the new school year. (Read more...) The post How to secure a Windows PC for your kids appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: Zeppelin Tags: ransomware Tags: RDP Tags: Sonicwall Tags: phishing Tags: malvertising Tags: backups Tags: authentication Tags: mfa Tags: patching Tags: EDR The FBI and CISA have issued a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to raise awareness about Zeppelin ransomware (Read more...) The post CISA and FBI issue alert about Zeppelin ransomware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.