Black Hat USA 2018: ransomware is still the star

Black Hat USA 2018: ransomware is still the star

A recap of the Malwarebytes' team experience at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas, including top trends, topics, and interesting discussions. Categories: Malwarebytes news Tags: black hatblackhatconferenceVegas (Read more...) The post ...
Introducing: Malwarebytes Browser Extension

Introducing: Malwarebytes Browser Extension

Malwarebytes Browser Extensions (BETA) are available in the official web stores for Chrome and Firefox. Read what they can do for you, and try one, if you haven't already.. Categories: Betas Malwarebytes ...

Mac malware targets cryptomining users

A new Mac malware called OSX.Dummy is being distributed on cryptomining chat groups that, even after being removed, leaves behind remnants for future malware to find. Categories: Malwarebytes news Tags: cryptominingcryptomining forumsmac ...
How does Caller ID Spoofing work? (BTSS)

PSA: Users with landlines are more vulnerable to scams

Anyone still using a home phone be warned: having landlines makes you particularly vulnerable to scams. Read on to learn how to keep your landline but stay safe from cyberattacks. Categories: Cybercrime ...
Malwarebytes CrackMe 2: contest summary

Malwarebytes CrackMe 2: contest summary

About three weeks ago, we published our second CrackMe, which has triggered a lot of interest, and many high-quality write-up submissions. In this post, we summarize the contest and comment on the ...

Vote for Malwarebytes Labs: European Security Blogger Awards 2018

Malwarebytes Labs has been nominated for the Best Corporate Security Blog in the 2018 European Security Blogger Awards. Cast your vote for your favorite blog, and spread the word! Categories: Malwarebytes Awards ...
Mobile Menace Monday: re-emergence of a fake Android AV

Mobile Menace Monday: re-emergence of a fake Android AV

Way back in early 2013, a new antivirus (AV) company emerged into the mobile security software industry that had everyone perplexed. It seemed like a fake Android AV, but received certification by ...

A week in security (April 23 – April 29)

A roundup of security news from April 23 – April 29, including worms, GDPR, DDoS markets, and more. Categories: Malwarebytes news Tags: adminddosgdprminersminingroundupweek in security (Read more...) The post A week in ...

Labs CTNT report shows shift in threat landscape to cryptomining

What did we learn about cybercrime in the quarterly Labs CTNT report? Malicious cryptomining has taken over in 2018, and it’s leaving all other malware families behind. Categories: CTNT report Malwarebytes news ...
CyberByte steals Malwarebytes’ intellectual property

CyberByte steals Malwarebytes’ intellectual property

CyberByte has stolen Malwarebytes' intellectual property, and has been using our data without permission in their CyberByte Antivirus software. Categories: Malwarebytes news Tags: CyberBytefake avmacMalwarebytes for Macpotentially unwanted programsPUPs (Read more...) The ...