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Tax Scams Ramping Up as the April 15 Deadline Approaches
With the IRS deadline only weeks away, businesses and individuals are racing to get their taxes filed, and bad actors are doing what they can to keep pace with them. Both Microsoft ...
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‘Snatch’ Ransom Group Exposes Visitor IP Addresses
BrianKrebs | | @htmalgae, 8Base Ransomware, AtomicStealer, Breadcrumbs, Data breaches, DomainTools.com, Google.com, MalwareBytes, Microsoft Teams, Mihail Kolesnikov, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Ransomware, Rilide, Trustwave SpiderLabs
The victim shaming site operated by the Snatch ransomware group is leaking data about its true online location and internal operations, as well as the Internet addresses of its visitors, KrebsOnSecurity has ...
Be Very Sparing in Allowing Site Notifications
BrianKrebs | | A Little Sunshine, Frank Angiolelli, Indelible LLC, Latest Warnings, MalwareBytes, mcafee, norton, Pieter Arntz, PushWelcome, Web Fraud 2.0
An increasing number of websites are asking visitors to approve "notifications," browser modifications that periodically display messages on the user's mobile or desktop device. In many cases these notifications are benign, but ...
Malwarebytes Expands Into Privacy with Fast, Frictionless VPN
Cybersecurity leader puts consumers in control of their privacy with next-generation VPN Santa Clara, CA – April 23, 2020 – MalwarebytesTM, a leading advanced endpoint protection and remediation solutions provider, today announced the ...
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Fake Malwarebytes Site Used by Malvertising Attack to Spread Raccoon
David Bisson | | IT Security and Data Protection, Latest Security News, malvertising, MalwareBytes, Raccoon
A malvertising campaign used a copycat website for anti-malware software provider Malwarebytes to distribute the Raccoon infostealer. Malwarebytes learned of the campaign when someone notified the security firm that someone was abusing ...
Crafty Web Skimming Domain Spoofs “https”
BrianKrebs | | .ps, A Little Sunshine, Akamai, Cheney Bros. Inc., Content Security Policy, Denis Sinegubko, grandwesternsteaks.com, Jerome Segura, MalwareBytes, privacy.com, publicwww, Ryan Barnett, Subresource Integrity, The Coming Storm, Web Fraud 2.0
Earlier today, KrebsOnSecurity alerted the 10th largest food distributor in the United States that one of its Web sites had been hacked and retrofitted with code that steals credit card and login ...
Malwarebytes Launches Enhanced Cloud Platform, MSP Premier Partner Program
Simplified dashboards enable easy deployment, reporting and operational control Santa Clara, Calif. – February 26, 2020- MalwarebytesTM, a leading advanced endpoint detection and remediation solution provider, today announced a new set of enhanced ...
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Malwarebytes Report: Apple OS X Threats Quadrupled in 2019
Apples’ macOS operating system is no longer the safe haven from cybercrime it was once thought to be. That’s according to security vendor Malwarebytes and its “2020 State of Malware Report,” which ...
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Report: Malware for Macs on the Rise
It’s looks like Apple Macintosh systems may not be as impervious to cybersecurity threats as many end users have been led to believe. A report published this week by Malwarebytes Labs, the ...
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Can Antivirus Companies Use ‘Good Samaritan’ Defense to Block Rival Software?
Mark Rasch | | Communications Decency Act, Enigma, Good Samaritan clause, lawsuit, MalwareBytes, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, objectionable content, potentially unwanted programs, PUPs
Is the Good Samaritan clause, intended to protect against harmful materials, too broad and ripe for abuse? The essence of information security is to allow “good” things in and keep “bad” things ...
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