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Categories: News Categories: Scams Tags: scam Tags: phish Tags: email Tags: social engineering Tags: gas Tags: electricity Tags: energy company Tags: rebate Tags: discount Tags: switch We take a look at a wave of scams involving people's fears of increasing energy prices, and how to avoid being caught out. (Read more...) The post Phishy calls and emails play on energy cost increase fears appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News We take a look at reports that EAS alerts could be issued by people without the correct authorisation. (Read more...) The post DHS says to update your Emergency Alert Systems immediately appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Smishing attacks, or phishing attempts via SMS, are on the rise, and Americans are fighting off billions of spam messages each month. The post FCC warns of steep rise in phishing over SMS appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

BlackBasta lined up behind LockBit as the second most prevalent ransomware in July, a number of new gangs appeared, and an old one reappeared The post Ransomware review: July 2022 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: conti Tags: lockbit Tags: ransomware BlackBasta lined up behind LockBit as the second most prevalent ransomware in July, a number of new gangs appeared, and an old one reappeared (Read more...) The post Ransomware review: July 2022 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Malwarebytes security experts answer some of your most frequently asked questions about ransomware and how our EDR can help. The post Ransomware protection with Malwarebytes EDR: Your FAQs, answered! appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business Tags: Anti-Ransomware Tags: business Tags: detection Tags: EDR Tags: Nebula Tags: prevention Tags: ransomware Malwarebytes security experts answer some of your most frequently asked questions about ransomware and how our EDR can help. (Read more...) The post Ransomware protection with Malwarebytes EDR: Your FAQs, answered! appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

The Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team has discovered a new Remote Access Trojan that we dubbed Woody Rat used to target Russian entities. The post Woody RAT: A new feature-rich malware spotted in the wild appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: APT Tags: rat Tags: russia The Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team has discovered a new Remote Access Trojan that we dubbed Woody Rat used to target Russian entities. (Read more...) The post Woody RAT: A new feature-rich malware spotted in the wild appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

We take a look at a scam attempt which makes great use of the fraudulent bank payment phone call. Here's what to look out for. The post Bank fraud scammers trick victims with claims of bogus Zelle transfers appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.