Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:04:56 +0000
We look at a deepfake video claiming to be President Zelenskyy urging Ukrainians to lay down arms.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:09:26 +0000
The Gh0stCringe RAT is hunting for poorly secured MS-SQL and MySQL servers. Once the servers are infected, the RAT contacts a C&C server for further instructions.
The post Gh0stCringe RAT makes database servers squeal for protection appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 13:25:43 +0000
We offer up some thoughts on where new and continuing attacks in the world of cloud may occur, alongside linking some current examples.
The post Clouding the issue: what cloud threats lie in wait in 2022? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 12:44:15 +0000
Osondu Victor Igwilo, a Nigerian resident, was charged with money laundering, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft.
The post FBI catches up with one of its Most Wanted, arrests head of advance-fee crime network appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 21:41:16 +0000
We take a look at some big fines for cold-callers penalised for hundreds of thousands of unwanted calls.
The post “Threatening and coercive” cold-callers who targeted the elderly hit with big fines appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:57:42 +0000
The FTC has taken action against CafePress for the cover up of a data breach. The company is accused of lax security and deceptive practices.
The post CafePress faces $500,000 fine for data breach cover up appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 12:21:14 +0000
We take a look at a YouTube spam campaign claiming to offer up Valorant cheat tools, while in reality pushing malware.
The post Valorant cheats on YouTube are actually information-stealing malware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 11:00:51 +0000
We look at reports of a new Royal mail scam making use of a chatbot to trick people into visiting… an iPhone competition landing page?!?!
The post Fake Royal Mail chatbot offers up…a new iPhone? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 21:54:18 +0000
Escobar is the latest version of Aberebot, an Android banking Trojan.
The post Escobar is the new Android banking Trojan we’ve met before appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 21:38:32 +0000
Israeli government websites crashed during a short bit powerful DDoS attack.
The post DDoS barrage against Israel described as the “largest ever” cyberattack its faced appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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