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A week in security (October 02 – October 08)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 20:26:06 +0000

A compilation of security news and blog posts from the 2nd of October to the 8th of October. We touched on the VB2017, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and more.

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Out of character: Homograph attacks explained

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 15:00:10 +0000

Online and on traditional media, we hear and read about different kinds of cybersecurity attacks that sometimes we get overwhelmed with the terminologies. Most of us grasp what phishing attacks and denial of service (DoS) attacks are, but how familiar are we wit

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Tech support scammers abuse native ad and content provider Taboola to serve malvertising (updated)

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 14:58:32 +0000

See how scammers redirected visitors from MSN to their tech support scam page in this latest malvertising campaign.

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National cybersecurity awareness month: simple steps for online safety

Credit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 19:00:03 +0000

National cybersecurity awareness month was created to ensure that every American has the resources they need to stay safer and more secure online. And now Malwarebytes is doing its part.

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A week in security (September 25 – October 01)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 16:59:47 +0000

A compilation of security news and blog posts from the 25th of September to the 1st of October. We touched on that new macOS High Sierra keychain vulnerability, the Deloitte breach, BlueBorne, crypto mining, and others.

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Deloitte breached by hackers for months

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 16:00:58 +0000

On September 25, 2017, Deloitte announced that they detected a breach of the firm’s global email server via a poorly secured admin email in March of this year. We go over the breach and provide suggestions for Deloitte’s cybersecurity clients.

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