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What is Twitch?

What is Twitch? We take a look at the incredibly popular streaming platform, along with some of the more common scams targeting its users. Categories: 101 Tags: gaming malware phishing prime prime gaming safety scams spam streaming twitch twitch prime video games *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/101/2021/11/what-is-twitch/ ) )* The post What is Twitch? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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Is Apple’s Safari browser the last, best hope for web privacy?

Apple's "also ran" browser might be the most important bulwark we have against a Google Chrome hegemony. Categories: Privacy Tags: Apple privacy safari *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/cybercrime/privacy/2021/11/is-apples-safari-browser-the-last-best-hope-for-web-privacy/ ) )* The post Is Apple’s Safari browser the last, best hope for web privacy? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

A week in security (Oct 25 – Oct 31)

A roundup of the previous week's blog posts, and the most important and interesting security events and happenings. Categories: A week in security Tags: awis hackers malware phishing roundup week in security *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/a-week-in-security/2021/11/a-week-in-security-oct-25-oct-31-2021/ ) )* The post A week in security (Oct 25 – Oct 31) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

The return of the Malwarebytes CrackMe

This blog post was authored by Hasherezade Twice in the past (2017, 2018) we published a Capture-The-Flag challenge dedicated to aspiring malware analysts. Each time it was a Windows executable, containing up to 3 stages to break, in order to get the final flag. The goal of the crackme was to provide an exercise where... Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: crackme malware *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-intelligence/2021/10/the-return-of-the-malwarebytes-crackme/ ) )* The post The return of the Malwarebytes CrackMe appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Update your OptinMonster WordPress plugin immediately

We look at a recent WordPress plugin compromise, explain what it is, and also what you have to do to ensure your blog and visitors are safe. Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Tags: api compromise key optinmonster redirect wordpress *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/exploits-and-vulnerabilities/2021/10/update-your-optinmonster-wordpress-plugin-immediately/ ) )* The post Update your OptinMonster WordPress plugin immediately appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Tips to protect your data, security, and privacy from a hands-on expert

One of the hands-on experts from our forums shares their advice on how to protect your data, security, and privacy. Categories: Malwarebytes news Tags: data privacy security tips *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/malwarebytes-news/2021/10/tips-to-protect-your-data-security-and-privacy-from-an-hands-on-expert/ ) )* The post Tips to protect your data, security, and privacy from a hands-on expert appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Shrootless: Microsoft finds Apple macOS vulnerability

Shrootless is a vulnerability found in macOS that can bypass the System Integrity Protection by abusing inherited permissions. Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Mac Tags: cve-2021-30892 macOS post installation script Shrootless SIP system_installid zsh zshenv *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/exploits-and-vulnerabilities/2021/10/shrootless-microsoft-finds-apple-vulnerability-in-macos/ ) )* The post Shrootless: Microsoft finds Apple macOS vulnerability appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

We dig into the Game Players Code

We take a look at some new tips designed to keep younger gamers safe and see what can be added to make them even more informative. Categories: Cybercrime Tags: 2 factor adverts blizzard epic store gaming malware origin phishing steam uplay video games *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/cybercrime/2021/10/we-dig-into-the-game-players-code/ ) )* The post We dig into the Game Players Code appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

A bug is about to confuse a lot of computers by turning back time 20 years

Marty, watch out! Categories: Awareness Tags: 24-10-2021 gps GPSD kerberos March 2002 NTP totp y2k bug *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/awareness/2021/10/a-bug-is-about-to-confuse-a-lot-of-computers-by-turning-back-time-20-years/ ) )* The post A bug is about to confuse a lot of computers by turning back time 20 years appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

“Killware”: Is it just as bad as it sounds?

"Killware," as USA TODAY put it, is the latest cyberthreat that's even eclipsing ransomware. But is it all it's hyped up to be? Categories: Cybercrime Tags: Chris Krebs cisa Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Department of Homeland Security killware malware Oldsmar Oldsmar water treatment plant ransomware US Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas USA Today *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/cybercrime/2021/10/killware-is-it-just-as-bad-as-it-sounds/ ) )* The post “Killware”: Is it just as bad as it sounds? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.