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How a few PhD students revealed that phishing trainings might just not work: Lock and Code S03E03

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 17:06:00 +0000

This week on Lock and Code, with host David Ruiz, we discuss why immediate trainings for employees who fail phishing tests might not work.

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Actor’s verified Twitter profile hijacked to spam NFT giveaways

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 11:37:04 +0000

We’re seeing verified Twitter profiles compromised to push NFT sales and giveaways. How did it happen, and how can you protect yourself?

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[updated]QNAP update stops Deadbolt ransomware, annoys some users, starts debate

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 16:32:41 +0000

After several warnings to their user and thousands of victims, QNAP pushed out a forced update to their NAS devices.

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Big Mother is watching: What parents REALLY think about tracking their kids

Credit to Author: Mark Stockley| Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 09:01:00 +0000

A new Malwarebytes survey lifts the lid on how parents are using technology to monitor their children’s activity.

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Update now! Apple patches another actively used zero-day

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 21:56:12 +0000

Apple has patched two zero-day vulnerabilities that were being used in the wild. Users are advised to update as soon as they can.

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North Korea’s Lazarus APT leverages Windows Update client, GitHub in latest campaign

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:20:16 +0000

How one of North Korea’s most sophisticated APTs tries to avoid detection by using legitiate tools during its attacks.

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