A week in security (September 5 – 11)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:
- Phishers use verified status as bait for Instagram users
- Microsoft will disable Basic authentication for Exchange Online in less than a month
- Zero-day puts a dent in Chrome’s mojo
- Update now! QNAP warns users DeadBolt is exploiting Photo Station vulnerability
- Don’t share the WhatsApp ‘Martinelli’ phone hacking alert: It’s a hoax
- YouTuber on the run after allegedly swiping $55m from followers
- Instagram receives record fine of $400M for abuse of children’s data
- InterContinental Hotels’ booking systems disrupted by cyberattack
- Warning issued about Vice Society ransomware targeting the education sector
- Sextortionists used mobile malware to steal nude videos, contact lists from victims
- How to set up an Android for your kids
- YouTube transparency report shows battle against misinformation
- Evasive Shikitega Linux malware drops Monero cryptominer
- Your HP Support Assistant needs an update!
- Vulnerability response for SMBs: The Malwarebytes approach
- Ransomware review: August 2022
Stay safe!