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Credit to Author: Marcelo Rivero| Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2017 17:57:10 +0000
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| We recently observed a fresh malicious spam campaign pushed through the Necurs botnet distributing so far, two new variants of Locky ransomware. Categories: Tags: Diablo6LockyLocky ransomwareLukitusmalspamnecursransomware |
The post Locky ransomware returns to the game with two new flavors appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 19:51:26 +0000
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| A compilation of security news and blog posts from Monday the 7th of August to August 14th. We looked at security certificates and the new bloated Cerber ransomware. Categories: Tags: cerbercertificatesdnaLockyMagnitudemambaransomwaresecurityweekly blog roundup |
The post Week in Security (August 7 – August 13) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 16:35:16 +0000
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| When you buy your child new devices, it’s important to lay down some ground rules—especially when it comes to security. That’s why we’re providing you with a cybersecurity checklist you can use to prepare your children for the coming school year. Categories: Tags: back to schoolback to school cybersecuritysecurity |
The post Back to school cybersecurity tips for parents and kids appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2017 15:54:54 +0000
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| We review a trick that the Magnitude exploit kit uses to bypass security scanners. Categories: Tags: binary paddingcerberexploit kitgateMagnigatemagnitude EKransomwareXML |
The post Cerber ransomware delivered in format of a different order of Magnitude appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2017 18:17:21 +0000
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| Do you want to know how security certificates work and let us show you how malware can abuse the certificates system to block you from downloading and/or running your favorite software. Categories: Tags: Pieter Arntzsecurity certificatestrusted rootunable to connect to the serviceuntrustedWDFLoad |
The post Explained: security certificates appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 19:19:51 +0000
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| A compilation of security news and blog posts from the 31th of July to August 6th. We look at the events of BlackHat and DefCon, explore some new TrickBot tactics, delve into PowerShell commands and link some of the most notable security stories of the past week. Categories: Tags: round uproundupweek in securityweekly round up |
The post A week in security (July 31 – August 6) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 15:30:59 +0000
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| We take a look at an Apple ID phish currently in circulation, and examine some of the tell-tale signs you may have this lurking in your mailbox. Categories: |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2017 18:00:35 +0000
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| In this last part of the short series about the basics of PowerShell we assemble a small script from scratch and explain how it works. Categories: Tags: certificatesPieter Arntzpowershellprogramscript |
The post Learning PowerShell: basic programs appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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