A week in security (June 6 – June 12)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:

• FBI warns of scammers soliciting donations for Ukraine
• Microsoft autopatch is here…but can you use it?
• Prometheus ransomware’s flaws inspired researchers to try to build a near-universal decryption tool
• Rotten apples banned from App store
• Hackers can take over accounts you haven’t even created yet
• Ransomware Task Force priorities see progress in first year
• Coffee app in hot water for constant tracking of user location
• SSNDOB stolen data marketplace shut down by global law enforcement operation
• 5 Linux malware families SMBs should protect themselves against
• Awful 4chan chat bot spouts racial slurs and antisemitic abuse
• MakeMoney malvertising campaign adds fake update template
• Apple’s passkeys attempt to solve the password problem
• Update now! Patch against vulnerabilities in Meeting Owl Pro and Whiteboard Owl devices
• BlackBasta is the latest ransomware to target ESXi virtual machines on Linux
• Facebook users targeted in massive phishing campaign
• ASyncRat surpasses Dridex, TrickBot and Emotet to become dominant email threat
• Cloud data breaches: 4 biggest threats to cloud storage security
• WhatsApp spam offers up “B&Q Father’s Day Contest 2022”

Stay safe!

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