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Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 15:27:04 +0000

A compilation of security news and blog posts from the 19th to the 25th of June. We touched on topics like Barclays phish, Robux scam, breaking the attack chain and Incident Response.

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Tags: attack chain barclays cyberteam honda Incident Response nayana ransomware Robux Skype WannaCry weekly blog roundup ztorg

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June 26, 2017 admin

Mobile Menace Monday: Fake WannaCry Scanner

Credit to Author: Nathan Collier| Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 15:00:18 +0000

With all the buzz around the PC ransomware WannaCry, it’s no surprise that a fake antivirus (FakeAV) has emerged on Google Play.

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Tags: Android antivirus FakeAV Google Play mobile menace monday ransomware triple m WannaCry WannaCrypt WannaCryptor

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June 26, 2017 admin

Something’s phishy: How to detect phishing attempts

Credit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 14:00:37 +0000

Phishing has evolved from the days of the Nigerian prince, taking on many forms and mediums. Learn how to detect today’s sophisticated phishing attempts.

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Tags: Nigerian prince phishing smishing sms phishing Social Engineering spear phishing

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June 22, 2017 admin

Solution Corner: Malwarebytes Incident Response

Credit to Author: Dana Torgersen| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 19:40:41 +0000

Unless you’ve been stuck at a fiery music festival, I don’t need to tell you the threat landscape is constantly evolving and that threats have become increasingly sophisticated at evading detection. Recent Malwarebytes Labs reports, including the 2017 State of Malware shine a light on just how fast these threats continue to spread around the…

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Tags: adware cloud cyberthreats forensics Incident Response Mac OS malware Malwarebytes Incident Response PUP security threat hunting windows

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June 22, 2017 admin

Barclays Bank customers targeted by phishers

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 15:00:26 +0000

Scammers go phishing for Barclays Bank customer details. Here’s what to avoid…

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Tags: bank barclays Barclays Bank financial phish phishing scam Social Engineering

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June 21, 2017 admin

The Roblox Robux generator is too good to be true

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 15:00:10 +0000

We take a look at a website claiming to offer free Roblox currency. Does it work? Spoiler: nope. But it really tries hard to be convincing.

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Tags: coins free roblox Roblox Robux Robux surveys

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June 20, 2017 admin

A week in security (Jun 12 – Jun 18)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2017 15:56:41 +0000

A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from the 12th to the 18th of June. We touched on topics like more tech support scams, a new Mac Malware as a Service, and more.

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June 19, 2017 admin

Breaking the attack chain

Credit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2017 15:52:56 +0000

The attack chain is evolving, out-thinking traditional, signature-based endpoint security. See how Malwarebytes breaks the chains, defeating advanced threats with new technologies.

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Tags: attack chain attack vector multi-layer protection

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