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Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 16:55:49 +0000
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| A roundup of notable news stories from February 12–18, including Android cryptomining, phishing on a massive scale, Apple scams, and bug bounties. Categories: Tags: Androidcryptomininghealthcareinfosecsecurityvalentine’s dayweekly roundup |
The post A week in security (February 12 – February 18) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 16:00:00 +0000
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| Study after study reveals that healthcare cybersecurity breaches are on the uptick. In this blog series, we’ll look into the reasons why healthcare cybercrime is trending, understand the motivations of threat actors behind it, and discuss what the healthcare industry can do to care for itself and the people they swore to protect. Categories: Tags: byodcybersecurityEHRelectronic health recordhealth appshealth carehealthcarehealthcare cybersecurityHIPPAmHealthsecurity training |
The post Physician, protect thyself: healthcare cybersecurity circling the drain appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 17:07:19 +0000
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| Love is in the air, and so are the hopes of scammers wanting to make a quick buck at your expense. Shore up your digital defenses this Valentine’s Day with a look at some of the common problem areas. Categories: Tags: datinggeotaggpsmoneyphotosscammersscamsswipevalentine’s day |
The post Online security tips for Valentine’s Day: how to beat the cheats appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 18:31:12 +0000
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| We take a look at some of the many vaguely threatening/panic-inducing attempts by Apple scams to phish potential victims. Featuring emails, texts, and…Edward Snowden?! Categories: Tags: AppleApple ScamsApple Supportipoditunesphishphishingscam |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Gleb Malygin| Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 16:00:00 +0000
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| New malicious apps appear in Google Play abusing Kotlin, the “safest” official programming language for the Android. Categories: Tags: AndroidGoogle Playkotlinmalware |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 17:00:10 +0000
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| We bring you an overview of what happened in cybersecurity during the last week, including new developments in drive-by cryptomining, including Mac and Android miners, and yet another abusing the fact that Deepfakes content was banned from most major networks. Categories: Tags: a week in securityandroid cryptominingcryptominingdeepfakesmac cryptominingsafer internet day |
The post A week in security (February 5 – February 11) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 14:00:24 +0000
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| Android users have been exposed to drive-by cryptomining in one of the largest campaigns that we have detected so far. Categories: Tags: AndroidBotCAPTCHAcoinhivecrypto miningcryptominingdrive-by |
The post Drive-by cryptomining campaign targets millions of Android users appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 19:57:07 +0000
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| A new generation of thieves, bank robbers 2.0, seek to steal huge amounts of money as anonymously as they can. So they’ve developed a multitude of ways to pilfer cryptocurrency. Categories: Tags: bakcoinhivecrypto-currencyjackpottingmalleabilityMt GoxNicehashPieter Arntzrobber |
The post Bank robbers 2.0: digital thievery and stolen cryptocoins appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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