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Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:58:50 +0000
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| A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from the 6th to the 12th of March. This week, we look back at Ransomware, exploit kits and Mac security myths. Categories: Tags: exploitmacransomwarescannertorweekly blog roundup |
The post A week in security (Mar 6th – Mar 12th) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2017 12:00:45 +0000
Each weekend we round up the news stories that we didn’t break or cover in depth but that still deserve your attention. The post Security News This Week: A One-Stop Guide to Zero-Day Exploits appeared first on WIRED.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 18:00:09 +0000
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| Spora ransomware has joined the family of ransomware created by professionals. Take a closer look at Spora. Categories: Tags: malwareransomwareSporaSpora Ransomware |
The post Explained: Spora ransomware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Nathan Scott| Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 16:00:12 +0000
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| CryptoBlock is an interesting ransomware to keep an eye on. We expect this to be a ransomware that is in development to eventually develop into a RaaS (Ransomware as a Service). Categories: Tags: CryptoBlockraasransomwareRansomware as a Servicevirustotal |
The post CryptoBlock ransomware and its C2 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2017 20:08:35 +0000
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| We take a look at the current exploit kit scene (Winter 2017) according to our telemetry and honeypots. Categories: Tags: EKexploit kitsMagnitudemalvertisingmalvertsmalwareneutrinoransomwareRIGsundown |
The post Exploit kits: Winter 2017 review appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2017 18:04:31 +0000
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| In our first wrap-up of the threat landscape, we are going to cover the trends observed during the last few months of 2016, provide an analyst’s view of the threats, and offer some predictions for the beginning of 2017. Moving forward, every quarter we will bring you a view of the threat landscape through the eyes of Malwarebytes researchers and analysts. Categories: Tags: 2016ad fraudcerbercybercrimekovterLockymalwarebytes labspredictionsransomwarereporttrends |
The post Malwarebytes Labs Presents: The Cybercrime Tactics and Techniques Report appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2017 15:30:38 +0000
More internet-connected medical devices flood into healthcare industry every day, but we’re not moving fast enough to defend them. The post Medical Devices Are the Next Security Nightmare appeared first on WIRED.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 16:00:47 +0000
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| The Findzip ransomware was discovered on February 22, 2017. At that time, it was thought that files would be irreversibly encrypted by this ransomware, with no chance of decryption. Turns out, that’s not quite true. Categories: Tags: AppleFilecoderFindzipFindzip ransomwaremacmacOSransomware |
The post Decrypting after a Findzip ransomware infection appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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