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Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 18:30:00 +0000
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| Bitcoin multiplier scams: same old scam, different commodity. Scammers want your Bitcoins, and to get them, they promise to make you rich in less than an hour. Too good to be true? Absolutely. Categories: Tags: bitcoincryptocurrencymultiplierscam |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 18:00:03 +0000
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| Learn what happened in the world of security during the week of October 30 through November 5. Data breaches, reports, vulnerabilities, and a look at the scariest malware monsters. Categories: Tags: apaccybercrimecybercriminalsEstoniaIRISSCONTorMoilWannaCry |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2017 02:00:04 +0000
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| Cybercriminal activity continues to be heavily targeted toward the US and Europe. But emerging APAC markets are even more susceptible to malware attack. Here’s why. Categories: Tags: AndroidAsia-Pacificcybersecuritycybersecurity awarenessIoT |
The post Why emerging APAC markets are prime targets for the malware of the future appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 10:00:29 +0000
By: David Sancho, Senior Threat Researcher at Trend Micro and Juan Jesús León, Product and New Development Manager of GMV Secure e-Solutions Trend Micro and GMV – an industry expert on ATM security – presented last week in London, during ATMSec, a conference focused on the topic. Our presentation was on a very interesting and…
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 21:53:05 +0000
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| A new strain of malware by the authors of NotPetya called the BadRabbit ransomware is spreading through Eastern Europe, offering a fake Flash update to drop the infection. Categories: Tags: bad rabbitBadRabbitnot petyapetyaPetya ransomwareransomware |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 20:41:36 +0000
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| After our mobile security experts repeatedly discovered adware on several apps on the Google Play store, our friends at Symantec have unearthed at least eight malicious apps that are found capable of adding affected mobile devices to a botnet. Categories: Tags: Android/Backdoor.Clientor.funBotbotnetGoogle PlayMobilesockbot |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 16:55:38 +0000
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| The hackers responsible for the Mac malware OSX.Proton have struck again, this time infecting a copy of the Elmedia Player app. Categories: |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 18:46:18 +0000
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| 419 scammers offering up untold riches are nothing new. But untold riches and an adopted child for good measure? How could we not explore this one further? Categories: Tags: 419fakephishphishingscam |
The post 419 scammer offers USD $60 million—and a free child appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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