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Categories: News Tags: Discord Tags: privacy Tags: username Tags: discriminator Tags: DM Tags: bot Tags: chat Tags: change Tags: changing Tags: server Tags: hijack phish Tags: private We take a look at the reaction to Discord’s proposed changes to how usernames work, and why many users aren’t happy with the upcoming alterations. |
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Read MoreCategories: Awareness Categories: Personal Categories: Scams Tags: Tech Support Scams Tags: Malwarebytes Tags: impersonating Tags: screen lockers Tags: fake warnings Tags: remote access Tech support scams are an ongoing nuisance. Knowing how they operate helps you to recognize them. |
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Read MoreCategories: Threat Intelligence Tags: malvertising Tags: Aurora stealer Tags: loader Tags: Amadey Not all system updates mean well, and some will even trick you into installing malware. |
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Read MoreCategories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: MSI Tags: Intel Tags: Boot Guard Tags: firmware updates Tags: Money Message The leaked data after the ransomware attack on MSI includes private keys which could be used to bypass Intel Boot Guard |
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Read MoreCategories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: Brightlight Tags: GoAnywhere MFT Tags: data breach Tags: Cl0p Following the Cl0p ransomware gang’s attacks that leveraged Fortra’s GoAnywhereMFT software tool, behavioral health provider Brightline informed customers about a data breach related to the attacks. |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Khristian Joseph Morales| Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000
The Trend Micro Managed XDR team investigated several Ducktail-related web browser credential dumping incidents involving different customers.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 14:05:44 +0000
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week seized 13 domain names connected to “booter” services that let paying customers launch crippling distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Ten of the domains are reincarnations of DDoS-for-hire services the FBI seized in December 2022, when it charged six U.S. men with computer crimes for allegedly operating booters.
Read MoreLockBit maintained its position as the top ransomware attacker and was also observed expanding into the Mac space. |
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