Ransomware protection with Malwarebytes EDR: Your FAQs, answered!

Credit to Author: Bill Cozens| Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:19:33 +0000

Malwarebytes security experts answer some of your most frequently asked questions about ransomware and how our EDR can help.

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Woody RAT: A new feature-rich malware spotted in the wild

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 21:25:52 +0000

The Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team has discovered a new Remote Access Trojan that we dubbed Woody Rat used to target Russian entities.

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NetStandard attack should make Managed Service Providers sit up and take notice

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:48:37 +0000

The attack on MSP NetStandard reminds us once again that MSPs are a very attractive target for cybercriminals

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Update now! VMWare patches critical vulnerabilities in several products

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:27:47 +0000

In a critical security advisory VMWare patches multiple RCE and EoP vulnerabilities in several affected products.

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For months, JusTalk messages were accessible to everyone on the Internet

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:25:38 +0000

A security researcher found an open database belonging to JusTalk, a China-based video call and messaging app company.

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How to protect yourself and your kids against device theft

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:01:00 +0000

We give you some tips as you gear up to return to school or college to ward off theft, and limit the impact should the worst happen.

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When a sextortion victim fights back

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 19:14:53 +0000

A college student fell victim to a Snapchat sextortion scheme. With a friend’s help, she ‘hacked back’ and sent him to jail.

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Millions of Arris routers are vulnerable to path traversal attacks

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 17:31:40 +0000

A researcher has found a serious vulnerability in the muhttpd webserver that is used in millions of routers and modems. A patch is available but ISPs are often slow to push out firmware updates.

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Wrestling star Mick Foley’s Twitter compromised, selling PS5 consoles

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 17:19:35 +0000

We take a look at some very peculiar tweets from wrestling legend Mick Foley, who claims to have PS5 consoles for sale.

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