A week in security (October 17 – 23)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:
- Thermal cameras could help reveal your password
- How to spot a scam
- Warning: “FaceStealer” iOS and Android apps steal your Facebook login
- Criminal group busted after stealing hundreds of keyless cars
- Fake tractor fraudsters plague online transactions
- DeadBolt ransomware gang tricked into giving victims free decryption keys
- Why Log4Text is not another Log4Shell
- Ransomware attack freezes newspaper printing system
- Man scammed IRL for a phone he sold online
- 5 essential security tips for SMBs
- Microsoft fixes driver blocklist placing users at risk from BYOVD attacks
- Microsoft breach reveals some customer data
- New PHP-based Ducktail infostealer is now after crypto wallets
- Venus ransomware targets remote desktop services
- Suspected LAPSUS$ group member arrested in Brazil
- Third-party application patching: Everything you need to know for your business
- Gas, a positive social network for teens (no, really)
- Looking for student debt relief? Watch out for scammers says the FBI
- Former cop abused unrevoked system access to extort women
- Large typosquatting campaign delivers tech support scams
Stay safe!