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A number of video games stopped working at the weekend. We look at an expired domain which appears to be the cause of the problem. Categories: Privacy Tags: digital rights management DRM gaming steam video games *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/privacy-2/2021/11/multiple-video-games-break-after-domain-name-snafu/ ) )* The post Multiple video games break after domain name snafu appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

On Lock and Code this week, we discuss why we keep failing at getting the cybersecurity basics right, with Jess Dodson. Categories: Podcast Tags: cybersecurity basics DIVD Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure Jess Dodson John Deere kaseya Kaseya ransomware kaseya VSA Katie Moussouris lock and code Luta Security Oldsmar Oldsmar water treatment plant podcast Sick Codes Victor Gevers *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/podcast/2021/11/why-we-fail-at-getting-the-cybersecurity-basics-right-with-jess-dodson-lock-and-code-s02e21/ ) )* The post Why we fail at getting the cybersecurity basics right, with Jess Dodson: Lock and Code S02E21 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

A roundup of the previous week's blog post, and the most important and interesting security events and happenings. Categories: A week in security Tags: 0-day BlackMatter card skimmer CERT-France cisa crypo wallet cryptocurrency Discord Nitro facebook Google Graff insider threat insider threat by machine Justin Bieber Labour Party Metaverse microsoft mozilla Outlook phishing phishing kits ransomware ransomware bounty safari SalesForce bug Steam phish The Weeknd twitch zero-day *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/a-week-in-security/2021/11/a-week-in-security-nov-1-nov-7/ ) )* The post A week in security (Nov 1 – Nov 7) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

The US State Department is offering a massive $10 million reward if you can identify DarkSide operators. Categories: Ransomware Tags: affiliates BlackMatter carbanak colonial pipeline darkside FIN7 raas revil TOCRP *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/ransomware/2021/11/wanted-us-offers-10m-bounty-for-ransomware-kingpins/ ) )* The post Wanted! US offers $10m bounty for ransomware kingpins appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

CISA is trying to reset expectations about how quickly federal deparments and agencies should be patching vulnerabilities. Categories: Reports Tags: cisa DHS operational directive *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/reports/2021/11/cisa-sets-two-week-window-for-patching-serious-vulnerabilities/ ) )* The post CISA sets two week window for patching serious vulnerabilities appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

After code obfuscation, anti-debugger tricks we now see virtual machine detection used by credit card skimmers. Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: Magecart magento online shopping skimmers Virtual Machines *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-intelligence/2021/11/credit-card-skimmer-evades-virtual-machines/ ) )* The post Credit card skimmer evades Virtual Machines appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Mozilla has issued patches for several vulnerabilities in the Firefox browser. We discuss some of the high impact issues. Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Tags: cloud clipboard cve-2021-38504 cve-2021-38505 cve-2021-38506 cve-2021-38507 firefox memory safety bugs mozilla QR code xslt *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/exploits-and-vulnerabilities/2021/11/update-now-mozilla-fixes-security-vulnerabilities-in-firefox-94/ ) )* The post Update now! Mozilla fixes security vulnerabilities in Firefox 94 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Researchers have revealed a cunning new class of attacks that allow threat actors to use to camouflage malicious code using homoglyphs and bidi control characters. Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Tags: CVE-2021-42574 CVE-2021-42694 Trojan Source University of Cambridge *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/exploits-and-vulnerabilities/2021/11/trojan-source-hiding-malicious-code-in-plain-sight/ ) )* The post Trojan Source: Hiding malicious code in plain sight appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

The BlackMatter ransomware gang has announced they are going to shut down their operation, citing pressure from local authorities.. Will they come back? Probably! Categories: Ransomware Tags: BlackMatter cisa darkside raas ransomware revil *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/ransomware/2021/11/blackmatter-ransomware-group-announces-shutdown-but-for-how-long/ ) )* The post BlackMatter ransomware group announces shutdown. But for how long? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

There's another scam making rounds on Discord. And it's cleverly phishing for Steam credentials. Categories: Malwarebytes news Tags: "i accidentally reported you" scam discord free Discord Nitro scam phishing scam steam phishing Steam phishing scam steam scam *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/malwarebytes-news/2021/11/this-steam-phish-baits-you-with-free-discord-nitro/ ) )* The post This Steam phish baits you with free Discord Nitro appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.