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Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Cryptojacking captured everyone’s attention in 2017 and 2018. With Coinhive no longer in business, has this threat been completely snuffed out? Categories: Tags: coinhivecoinimpCryptojackingcryptolootdrive-by cryptominingwebminepool |
The post Cryptojacking in the post-Coinhive era appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 15:51:12 +0000
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| A large database accessible online containing a huge amount of records has been found by researchers. The question is: who does it belong to, and what is it for? Categories: Tags: databaseexposedprivacyrecords |
The post Mysterious database exposed personal information of 80 million US households appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Black hat hackers are after patient healthcare data, and such breaches will only intensify. Which forms of malware are behind the attacks? We take a look at the advanced threats targeting a sector struggling to keep up. Categories: Tags: 2019 data security incident response reportdecatur county general hospital breachEternalBluefiless malwarehealthcarehealthcare cybersecurityhealthcare malwarehealthcare securityHIPAARansom.WannaCryptransomwareriskwareriskware.mictrayriskware.tool.hckrootkit.fileless.mtgenspywarespyware.agentspyware.emotetspyware.trickbottrickbottrojan.bitcoinminertrojan.emotettrojan.fakemsTrojan.TrickBotTrojansWannaCryworm.pariteworm.qakbotworms |
The post Sophisticated threats plague ailing healthcare industry appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 17:00:00 +0000
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| We’ve identified a new piece of malware that is connected to the Electrum botnet. Categories: Tags: botnetElectrumElectrumDoSMinerTrojan.BeamWinHTTP |
The post Electrum DDoS botnet reaches 152,000 infected hosts appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 15:54:55 +0000
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| Users reported that Wall Street Market, a broadly-known cryptocurrency dark net market, has executed an exit scam, swindling millions from account holders in the process. Categories: Tags: bitcoindarknetexit scamscam |
The post Wall Street Market reported to have exit scammed appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 16:06:12 +0000
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| Magecart threat actors upload their skimming code onto GitHub in the latest attack against Magento websites. Categories: Tags: GitHubMagecartmagentoskimmer |
The post GitHub hosted Magecart skimmer used against hundreds of e-commerce sites appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 07:01:32 +0000
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| The Labs team discovered that businesses are being targeted with 235 percent more threats than the previous year. Download the report and find out which threats are revving up, and which are dying out. Categories: Tags: adwarebusiness threatscryptominingemotetmalwareransomwarethreatsTrojansTroldeshTroldesh ransomware |
The post Labs Cybercrime Tactics and Techniques report finds businesses hit with 235 percent more threats in Q1 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 15:57:07 +0000
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| The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center have released their 2018 report about online crime. Which attacks are most popular? Where are the victims located? And how much money has been lost in the process? Categories: Tags: becfbifraudphishingreport |
The post A look inside the FBI’s 2018 IC3 online crime report appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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