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Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 18:30:00 +0000
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| A Bitcoin multiplier scam in disguise is the latest trick pulled by the Magnitude exploit kit operator. Categories: Tags: bitcoincryptocurrencymagniberMagnitudemultiplierscam |
The post Magnitude EK actor goes for Bitcoin multiplier scam (updated) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 18:30:00 +0000
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| Bitcoin multiplier scams: same old scam, different commodity. Scammers want your Bitcoins, and to get them, they promise to make you rich in less than an hour. Too good to be true? Absolutely. Categories: Tags: bitcoincryptocurrencymultiplierscam |
The post Stay away from the Bitcoin multiplier scam appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 20:01:41 +0000
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| A week in security features a roundup of news stories from the week of October 23 – October 29. Categories: Tags: malwarenewsroundupscamSocial Engineeringweek in security |
The post A week in security (October 23 – October 29) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Sophie Daniel| Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 15:00:00 +0000
A pentester shares a story that shows how social engineering can get you anywhere.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 18:46:18 +0000
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| 419 scammers offering up untold riches are nothing new. But untold riches and an adopted child for good measure? How could we not explore this one further? Categories: Tags: 419fakephishphishingscam |
The post 419 scammer offers USD $60 million—and a free child appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 15:00:10 +0000
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| Online and on traditional media, we hear and read about different kinds of cybersecurity attacks that sometimes we get overwhelmed with the terminologies. Most of us grasp what phishing attacks and denial of service (DoS) attacks are, but how familiar are we wit Categories: Tags: Explainedhomograph attacksphishingscript spoofingSocial Engineeringtyposquattingvisual spoofing |
The post Out of character: Homograph attacks explained appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 14:58:32 +0000
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| See how scammers redirected visitors from MSN to their tech support scam page in this latest malvertising campaign. Categories: Tags: click baitfraudmalvertisingmsnTaboolatech support scams |
The post Tech support scammers abuse native ad and content provider Taboola to serve malvertising (updated) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Pavankumar Chaudhari| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 12:38:25 +0000
jRAT (Java Based Remote Access Trojans) malware is not new but its activity has increased recently in the last few months and they are targeting various organizations. Per day, Quick Heal Security Labs identifies thousands of spam emails carrying weaponized JAR as attachments targeting users. These malicious JAR i.e., jRAT…
The post Evolution of jRAT JAVA Malware – An analysis by Quick Heal Security Labs appeared first on Quick Heal Technologies Security Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice.
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