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Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: ragnar locker Tags: europol Tags: eurojust One of the oldest active ransomware gangs has been taken down by an international cooperation of law enforcement agencies (Read more...) The post Ragnar Locker ransomware group taken down appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business Categories: News Tags: IT administrators Tags: admin Tags: password Tags: qwerty Tags: 123456 Are IT administrators any better at coming up with decent passwords? Research says they aren't. (Read more...) The post IT administrators' passwords are awful too appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: IT-SA Tags: ransomware Tags: AI Tags: ChatGPT Tags: NIS2 The major talking points IT-SA included ransomware, ChatGPT, and NIS2. (Read more...) The post The hot topics from Europe's largest trade fair for IT security appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: malvertising Tags: keepass Tags: punycode Tags: malware Tags: ads Tags: google Threat actors are doubling down on brand impersonation by using lookalike domain names. (Read more...) The post Clever malvertising attack uses Punycode to look like KeePass's official website appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Personal Cybersecurity could be as easy as 1-2-3. The problem, though, is that people have to want it. (Read more...) The post 3 crucial security steps people should do, but don't appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: Cisco Tags: IOS X Tags: remote management Tags: vulnerability Tags: CVE-2023-20198 Tags: webUI Tags: http server Tags: http secure-server Researchers have found that a recently disclosed vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE has already rendered thousands of compromised devices. (Read more...) The post Cisco IOS XE vulnerability widely exploited in the wild appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Ransomware The US is pushing member countries of the Counter Ransomware Initiative to stop paying ransoms to cybercriminals. (Read more...) The post The US wants governments to commit to not paying ransoms appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: malvertising Tags: ads Tags: notepad Tags: hta Tags: malware Tags: google A sophisticated threat actor has been using Google ads to deliver custom malware payloads to victims for months while flying under the radar. (Read more...) The post The forgotten malvertising campaign appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Personal Tags: Shadow PC Tags: data breach Tags: Cloud service provider Shadow has notified customers about a data breach affecting over 500,000 users. (Read more...) The post Customer data stolen from gaming cloud host Shadow appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News A list of topics we covered in the week of October 9 to October 15 of 2023 (Read more...) The post A week in security (October 9 - October 15) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.