Credit to Author: Alanna Titterington| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 12:20:54 +0000
How developers' GitHub accounts are being hijacked using the service's notification system to deliver phishing emails with fake job offers.
Read moreWyze cameras allowed users access to other users’ feeds once again. An estimated 13,000 people got a peek at thumbnails from another user’s home.
Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:10:02 +0000
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| Adware.Adposhel has been noticed to use Chrome policies to ensure that their permissions for web push notifications don’t get removed by the user. Categories: Tags: adwareAdware.AdposhelDefaultNotificationsSettingnotificationsNotificationsAllowedForUrlsweb push notifications |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:10:02 +0000
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| Adware.Adposhel has been noticed to use Chrome policies to ensure that their permissions for web push notifications don’t get removed by the user. Categories: Tags: adwareAdware.AdposhelDefaultNotificationsSettingnotificationsNotificationsAllowedForUrlsweb push notifications |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 15:44:54 +0000
We explain how not to drown in the stream of annoying browser push notifications — or even kiss them goodbye.
Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:36:14 +0000
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| Push notifications are being added to the arsenal of PUPs, adware, and even a Trojan browser extension that spams Facebook groups. Categories: Tags: adwarebrowser extensionsextensionsfacebookFacebook spammerfbspammernotificationspluginpluginsPUPPUPspush notificationssearch hijackerstrojanTrojans |
The post Adware and PUPs families add push notifications as an attack vector appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 18:03:05 +0000
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| Whoever invented browser push notifications must have been able to guess they would be abused for advertising. This post explains what they are and how to disable them. Categories: Tags: Androidapiappsbrowser alertchromeChrome ExtensionEdgeEdge browserfirefoxmacnotificationsoperaopera browserpushsafariSafari browserwebwindows |
The post Browser push notifications: a feature asking to be abused appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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