Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:38:35 +0000
Scammers are asking people to download a remote access app onto their phones so they can steal their savings.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 19:00:05 +0000
The Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team has identified a malvertising campaign targeting Japanese users of PornHub.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 17:17:14 +0000
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| A roundup of the previous week’s most notable security stories and events, including tech support scams, deepfakes, and the latest ransomware attack in Florida. Categories: Tags: Appleawisblog recapbreachfacebook phishingfake job listingsGooglehiring scamJhoneRATNest IOTPupyRATransomwareratremote access Trojansextortiontech support scamTHSuiteTinderweekly blog roundup |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| We take a deep dive into the recently reported Azure-hosted tech support scam pages, identifying this as one of the most successful scam campaigns in use today. Categories: Tags: browlocksbrowser lockerbrowser lockersmalvertisingscammersscamstech support scamtech support scammerstech support scams |
The post Recipe for success: tech support scammers zero in via paid search appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 15:56:14 +0000
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| A roundup of the security news from September 10–16, including omnichannel fraud, ways to get back at scammers, the security of 2FA, and partnerstrokas. Categories: Tags: 2faa week in securityAndroidandroid browserbanking Trojanbanking Trojansbotnetshmrc phishmicrosoftomnichannel fraudphishingportable routerproject verifyram nitRamnit Trojanransomwarerecaprecon malwarescammersecurity of portable routertech support scamtech support scamstortrojantwo-factor authenticationweekly blog roundup |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jean Taggart| Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 15:00:00 +0000
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| 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: Tags: 419 scamsland line scamNigerian Prince scamphone scamtech support scam |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Charles Campenni| Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 15:00:00 +0000
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| In this blog, we take you through a phone call to a fake Malwarebytes helpline run by Blue Eye Ventures, and show you how to spot the scam in action. Categories: Tags: Blue Eye Venturesmalwarebytes helplinemalwarebytes tech support scamscamtech support scam |
The post Fake Malwarebytes helpline scammer caught in the act appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 14 May 2018 17:18:24 +0000
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| A roundup of security news from May 7 – May 13, including a new zero-day for Internet Explorer, a Netflix phishing scam, a worm found in Facebook’s Messenger, and more. Categories: Tags: 7zipfacebookfake android avHTTPSjavascript excelJS excelkuik adwaremicrosoftmicrosoft excelnetflix phishnigerian scamshopper stop tech scamsignaltech support scamtwo-factor authenticationvulnerability |
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