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At least one group of threat actors is using the recently patched vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP to wipe the file system of vulnerable devices. The post F5 BIG-IP vulnerability is now being used to disable servers appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Lincoln College is the first US college or university ransomware affected so badly that it could not cope and had to close shop. The post College closes down after ransomware attack appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

May's Patch Tuesday includes one actively exploited zero-day vulnerability and some other interesting ones. The post Update now! Microsoft releases patches, including one for actively exploited zero-day appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

We look at reports of scams involving fake Canon printer drivers, non-existent downloads, and tech support scams. The post Canon printer owners: Be careful of bogus driver download sites appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

On April 26th, we identified a suspicious email that targeted a government official from Jordan’s foreign ministry. The email contained a malicious Excel document that drops a new backdoor named Saitama. Following our investigation, we were able to attribute this attack to the known Iranian Actor APT34. Also known as OilRig/COBALT GYPSY/IRN2/HELIX KITTEN, APT34 is... The post APT34 targets Jordan Government using new Saitama backdoor appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

On May 11, 2022, the EU will publicize a proposal for a law on mandatory chat control. Privacy advocates aren't happy. The post Client side scanning may cost more than it delivers appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

An email warning of supposed chemical attacks that delivers Jester Stealer malware is being sent to people in Ukraine. The post “Chemical attack” email warnings deliver Jester Stealer malware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Costa Rica is doing everything it can to ward off persistent and overwhelming attacks from the Conti Ransomware group. The post Costa Rica continues defence against sustained Conti ransomware attacks appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Only a few days after the release of the patch for a vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP, exploits were developed and are now being deployed. The post Update now! F5 BIG-IP vulnerability being actively exploited appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Cindy Liebes about the financial and emotional damage caused by romance scams and how to spot them. The post Recovering from romance scams with Cindy Liebes: Lock and Code S03E10 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.