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A week in security (March 29 – April 4)

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Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2021 16:08:09 +0000

A roundup of the previous week’s security news, from March 29 to April 4.

Categories: A week in security

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Steam users: Don’t fall for the “I accidentally reported you” scam

March 29, 2021 admin "i accidentally reported you", "i accidentally reported you" scam, impersonation attempts, scams, steam, steam employee impersonation, steam scam, Valve Corporation, valve employee impersonation

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 15:10:32 +0000

Out of the blue, a Steam user tells you they’ve reported you for something you didn’t do, and your account is being suspended…

Categories: Scams

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A week in security (January 25 – January 31)

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Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2021 10:15:34 +0000

A privacy week special on Malwarebytes Labs with a special episode of our Lock & Code podcast, FLoC, Grindr, Emotet, and more.

Categories: A week in security

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Fresh “video games” site welcomes new users with Steam phish

June 25, 2019 admin account hijack, ev certificate, fake steam login, Gaming, gaming security, phishing, Social engineering, steam, steam phishing, steam scam, Valve, video games, zombie account

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 16:51:22 +0000

A recent Steam phishing campaign caught our eye, but looking deeper, we found it’s been around for a few months. We investigate the phish to show users how to spot the telltale signs of social engineering.

Categories:

Social engineering

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