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Credit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 13:01:00 +0000
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| Mac users are often told that there are no Mac viruses. In reality, Mac malware does exist, as we’ll see in this summary of 2018 Mac threats. Categories: Tags: Applemacmac malwaremacOSosxThomas Reed |
The post The state of Mac malware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Shriram Munde| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 09:10:30 +0000
Quick Heal Security Labs has recently learned about a serious vulnerability in Skype’s update installer – that’s the bad news. The worse news is, Microsoft is not going to patch the vulnerability anytime soon as this would require the updater to go through a ‘large code revision’. What is this…
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 |
The post Panic attack: Apple scams apply pressure appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Shriram Munde| Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 12:07:22 +0000
Vulnerabilities found in Broadcom Wi-Fi adapter of Lenovo laptop chipsets Lenovo recently released an advisory, warning customers about two critical Broadcom vulnerabilities which impact 25 models of its popular ThinkPad lineup. The Broadcom Wi-Fi chipsets used by Lenovo ThinkPad devices are affected by the CVE-2017-11120 & CVE-2017-11121 vulnerabilities. Both these issues…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 16:18:19 +0000
In this week’s edition of Kaspersky Lab’s podcast, Jeff and Dave discuss Olympic phishing, medical records hacked, police giving away infected USB drives and more.
Read MoreCredit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 20:38:15 +0000
Apple, Google, Microsoft and other tech giants have released updates for a pair of serious security flaws present in most modern computers, smartphones, tablets and mobile devices. Here’s a brief rundown on the threat and what you can do to protect your devices.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 11:52:29 +0000
In this week’s edition Kaspersky Lab’s Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and Jeff discuss a North Carolina county victimized by ransomware, Apple Face ID, and more.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2017 16:00:22 +0000
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| A new piece of Mac malware called HiddenLotus is using a clever new trick to fool users into opening it. Categories: Tags: Applefile quarantinehiddenlotusmacMac applicationsmac malwaremacOS |
The post Interesting disguise employed by new Mac malware HiddenLotus appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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