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Categories: Threat Intelligence July saw one of the highest number of ransomware attacks in 2023 at 441. At the forefront of these attacks is, once again, Cl0p. (Read more...) The post Ransomware review: August 2023 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Microsoft has announced patches for 87 vulnerabilities this month, including two that are being actively exploited. (Read more...) The post August Patch Tuesday stops actively exploited attack chain and more appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Personal Tags: facial recognition Tags: surveillance Tags: Detroit Tags: police Tags: law enforcement Tags: mistaken identity Tags: wrong Tags: flagged Tags: carjacking Tags: robbery Tags: phone We take a look at another case of facial recognition technology getting it wrong in the land of law enforcement. (Read more...) The post Facial recognition tech lands innocent woman with bogus carjacking charge appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: Cloudflare Tunnel Tags: cloudflared Tags: rdp Tags: https Tags: smb Tags: ssh Researchers have found that cybercriminals are shifting to Cloudflare Tunnel to hide and anonymize their nefarious activities. (Read more...) The post Cloudflare Tunnel increasingly abused by cybercriminals appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Personal Tags: electoral commission Tags: election Tags: voting Tags: vote Tags: record Tags: roll Tags: register Tags: breached Tags: compromise Tags: uk Tags: opt-out We take a look at reports that the UK's electoral commission has been breached, and what it means for registered voters in the UK. (Read more...) The post Voter data stolen in UK Electoral Commission systems breach appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Personal Tags: letmespy Tags: stalkerware Tags: spy Tags: snoop Tags: install Tags: data Tags: breach Tags: hacked We take a look at reports of an app called LetMeSpy facing an imminent shutdown after a server breach and data deletion incident. (Read more...) The post Server breach could be fatal blow for LetMeSpy appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: malvertising Tags: nft Tags: crypto Tags: wallet Tags: bing Tags: google NFT enthusiasts are getting their wallets drained after clicking on a malicious ad. (Read more...) The post Digital assets continue to be prime target for malvertisers appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: tiktok Tags: privacy Tags: gdpr Tags: children Tags: under 13 TikTok is looking at yet another fine... (Read more...) The post TikTok facing fines for violating children’s privacy appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Personal Tags: FCC Tags: FTC Tags: robocall Tags: cold caller Tags: calling Tags: phone Tags: do not call Tags: block Tags: fine We take a look at a record fine issued by the FCC in relation to a prolific robocalling operation. (Read more...) The post FCC comes down hard on robocallers with record $300m fine appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: Zoho ManageEngine Tags: CVE-2021-40539 Tags: Log4Shell Tags: CVE-2021-44228 Tags: CVE-2021-13379 Tags: ProxyShell Tags: CVE-2021-34473 Tags: CVE-2021-31207 Tags: CVE-2021-34523 Tags: CVE-2021-26084 Tags: Atlassian Tags: CVE-2022-22954 Tags: CVE-2022-22960 Tags: CVE-2022-26134 Tags: CVE-2022-1388 Tags: CVE-2022-30190 Tags: Follina What can the routinely exploited vulnerabilities of 2022 tell us, and what do we think will make it on to next year's list? (Read more...) The post 2022's most routinely exploited vulnerabilities—history repeats appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.