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Intuit phish says “we have put a temporary hold on your account”

Intuit warns of a phishing email telling customers to validate their account to clear a temporary hold. The post Intuit phish says “we have put a temporary hold on your account” appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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A week in security (May 23 – 29)

Posts from the last week on Malwarebytes Labs describing all the latest news, exploits, scams, and more. The post A week in security (May 23 – 29) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Twitter fined $150M after using 2FA phone numbers for marketing

Twitter is paying the price for using users' security information for targeted advertising, The post Twitter fined $150M after using 2FA phone numbers for marketing appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Firefox, Thunderbird, receive patches for critical security issues

Critical updates have been released for both Firefox and Thunderbird. Apply now if you haven't already—we explain how. The post Firefox, Thunderbird, receive patches for critical security issues appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

ChromeLoader targets Chrome Browser users with malicious ISO files

ChromeLoader is working its way into Chrome browsers via ISO images claiming to offer cracked games. What are the dangers? The post ChromeLoader targets Chrome Browser users with malicious ISO files appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Watch out! Tinder and Grinder users targeted by cruel scammers using real abuse photos

Scammers are trawling dating apps again. But they're not out to capture hearts but personal details—and your money, of course. The post Watch out! Tinder and Grinder users targeted by cruel scammers using real abuse photos appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

If you get an email saying “Item stopped due to unpaid customs fee”, it’s a fake

A recent phishing scam neatly illustrates some of the tactics scammers use to avoid human intuition and automatic detection. The post If you get an email saying “Item stopped due to unpaid customs fee”, it’s a fake appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Eerie GoodWill ransomware forces victims to publish videos of “good” deeds on social media

GoodWill ransomware has victims do something other than pay a ransom to recover their files. The post Eerie GoodWill ransomware forces victims to publish videos of “good” deeds on social media appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Massive increase in XorDDoS Linux malware in last six months

Malware attacks against Linux systems are on the rise. And when it comes to bot malware, XorDDoS is the frontrunner. The post Massive increase in XorDDoS Linux malware in last six months appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

How the Saitama backdoor uses DNS tunnelling

A walkthrough of one of the stealthy communication techniques employed in a recent attack using APT34's Saitama backdoor. The post How the Saitama backdoor uses DNS tunnelling appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.