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Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 18:47:17 +0000
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| The Terdot Trojan is a banker, but it loves to steal your social networks credentials as well. Categories: Tags: bankerfacebooksocial mediaterdottrojantwitter |
The post Terdot Trojan likes social media appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 20:20:36 +0000
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| The EU has announced to launch of a public consultation and the setup of a high-level expert group in the battle against fake news and online disinformation. Categories: Tags: EUfake newshigh level experts grouponline disinformationpublic consultation |
The post How the EU intends to battle fake news appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 16:00:00 +0000
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| Text messages are being sent around claiming recipients are in possession of a Bitcoin. That would be quite a lot of free money…if it were true. Instead you get the Bitcoin Code, a dodgy trading site we recommend staying far away from. Categories: Tags: bitcoinBitcoin CodebtcCoinDesksmsspam |
The post Text messages and the Bitcoin Code: follow the money trail appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 18:29:16 +0000
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| A new variant of the OSX.Proton malware is being promoted via a fake Symantec blog site. Categories: Tags: CoinThiefmalwareOSX.ProtonprotonProton malwaresymantecSymantec blogSymantec Malware Detector |
The post OSX.Proton spreading through fake Symantec blog appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 17:45:51 +0000
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| Learn what happened in the world of security during the week of November 13 – November 19. Categories: Tags: camcatphishingcyber mondayemailfraudGoogle Playmalwarephishweek in securityweekly roundup |
The post A week in security (November 13 – November 19) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:33:49 +0000
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| The Internet has always been a lawless place, but it becomes particularly rough during the holiday shopping season. Here’s your guide to safe online shopping on Cyber Monday and beyond. Categories: Tags: black fridaycyber mondayscams |
The post 10 tips for safe online shopping on Cyber Monday appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 17:30:00 +0000
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| A trusted root certificate is the cornerstone of authentication and security in software and on the Internet. But even this can be abused by criminals. Learn when you shouldn’t trust these trusted sources. Categories: Tags: certificate authoritycertificatesdriver root certificatesroot certificates |
The post When you shouldn’t trust a trusted root certificate appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 17:46:00 +0000
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| You may have heard of catfishing, where people lure romancers online by faking their identity. But what about catphishing? This dangerous practice uses similar romantic triggers, only its goal is to dupe users and businesses out of personal info. Categories: Tags: catfishingcatphishingespionageidentity fraudphishingsweetheart scam |
The post Bad romance: catphishing explained appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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