Recovering from romance scams with Cindy Liebes: Lock and Code S03E10
Earlier this year, many members of the public were introduced to the facets of a long-ignored crime in cyberspace: The...
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How to remove Google from your life
Swearing off a company used to be easier. Rude customer service, an unfortunate bout of food poisoning, even standing up...
CERT-UA warns of malspam attacks distributing the Jester info stealer
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) warns of attacks spreading info-stealing malware Jester Stealer. The Computer Emergency Response...
A special browser designed for online banking. Good idea, or not so much?
The German Sparkasse bank has launched a browser that is especially designed to do your online banking. The browser called...
$600 a week to wrap your car? It’s a scam
A friend of mine recently received a text message which they described as “intriguing, but nonsensical”. They were convinced it...
A scanning tool for open-sourced software packages? Yes, please!
The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), a collective of industry leaders aimed at improving the security of open-source software (OSS),...
A week in security (May 2 – 8)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Google, Apple, and Microsoft step hand in hand into a passwordless futureOpenSea warns of Discord...
Experts developed exploits for CVE-2022-1388 RCE in F5 BIG-IP products
A few days after F5 addressed the critical CVE-2022-1388 Remote Code execution flaw in its BIG-IP products, researchers created exploits...
Experts uncovered a new wave of attacks conducted by Mustang Panda
China-linked Mustang Panda APT group targets entities in Asia, the European Union, Russia, and the US in a new wave of...
Conti ransomware claims to have hacked Peru MOF – Dirección General de Inteligencia (DIGIMIN)
Conti Ransomware gang claims to have hacked the Peru MOF – Dirección General de Inteligencia (DIGIMIN) and stolen 9.41 GB....
May 01 – May 07 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict
This post provides a timeline of the events related to Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. Below...
NIST published updated guidance for supply chain risks
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released updated guidance for defending against supply-chain attacks. The National Institute...
US agricultural machinery manufacturer AGCO suffered a ransomware attack
The American agricultural machinery manufacturer AGCO announced that has suffered a ransomware attack that impacted its production facilities. AGCO, one of the...
Google, Apple, and Microsoft step hand in hand into a passwordless future
While we recently “celebrated” World Password Day, almost every security outlet keeps telling us that passwords alone are not enough....
Security Affairs newsletter Round 364 by Pierluigi Paganini
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free...
US DoS offers a reward of up to $15M for info on Conti ransomware gang
The US Government offers up to $15 million for information that helps identify and locate leadership and co-conspirators of the...
Raspberry Robin spreads via removable USB devices
Researchers discovered a new Windows malware, dubbed Raspberry Robin, with worm-like capabilities that spreads via removable USB devices. Cybersecurity researchers...
Malware campaign hides a shellcode into Windows event logs
Experts spotted a malware campaign that is the first one using a technique of hiding a shellcode into Windows event...
US gov sanctions cryptocurrency mixer Blender also used by North Korea-linked Lazarus APT
The U.S. Department of Treasury sanctioned cryptocurrency mixer Blender.io used by North Korea-linked Lazarus APT. The U.S. Department of Treasury...
Mobile subscription Trojans and their little tricks
Billing fraud is one of the most common sources of income for cybercriminals. There are currently a number of known...
How the thriving fraud industry within Facebook attacks independent media
Experts investigate how stolen Facebook accounts are used as part of a well-established fraud industry inside Facebook. No eyebrows were raised...
QNAP fixes multiple flaws, including a QVR RCE vulnerability
QNAP addressed multiple vulnerabilities, including a critical remote execution flaw affecting the QVR video surveillance solution. QNAP has addressed multiple...
OpenSea warns of Discord channel compromise
OpenSea, the primary marketplace for buyers and sellers of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), has reported major problems with its Discord support...
Steer clear of these Instagram “Get rich with Bitcoin” scams
I don’t know about you, but I open Instagram to look at cool photos of pets, not to make a...
