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Apple expands “DarkSword” patches to iOS 18.7.7
21+ hour, 2+ min ago (485+ words) Apple widened its latest iOS 18 security update to cover far more iPhones and iPads, specifically to stop real'world DarkSword attacks that can compromise a device from a single website visit. After researchers published their findings about the DarkSword attacks and…...
Malwarebytes Privacy VPN receives full third-party audit
22+ hour, 16+ min ago (538+ words) The audit of Malwarebytes Privacy VPN's software found:" The audit determinedissueseverity'from Critical to Low'by assigning technical scores that aligned with Common Vulnerability Scoring Standard(CVSS). This industry-wide system is used by security researchers around the world to measure the severity…...
Axios supply chain attack chops away at npm trust
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (484+ words) Researchers found that compromised Axios versions installed a Remote Access Trojan. Axios is a promise-based HTTP Client for node.js, basically a'helper tool'that developers use behind the scenes to let apps talk to the internet. For example, Axios makes requests…...
A week in security (March 23 - March 29)
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (167+ words) Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: We don't just report on scams'we help detect them Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline. If something looks dodgy to you, check if it's a scam using Malwarebytes Scam Guard. Submit a screenshot,…...
Bogus Avast website fakes virus scan, installs Venom Stealer instead
1+ week, 26+ min ago (452+ words) A fake website impersonating Avast antivirus is tricking people into infecting their own computers. The site looks legitimate, runs what appears to be a virus scan, and claims your system is full of threats. But the results are fake: when…...
Una semana en materia de seguridad (del 16 al 22 de marzo)
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (324+ words) A'adir dispositivos o actualizar > "No tiene una cuenta? Reg'strate > "Le preocupa que sea una estafa? Pruebe nuestro antivirus con una versi'n de prueba gratuita y completa de 14 d'as Obtenga gratis su kit de herramientas de seguridad digital Encuentre la ciberprotecci'n…...
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1+ week, 16+ hour ago (11+ words) Infiniti Stealer: a new macOS infostealer using ClickFix and Python/Nuitka'Malwarebytes...
GlassWorm attack installs fake browser extension for surveillance
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (416+ words) GlassWorm hides inside developer tools. Once it's in, it steals data, installs remote access malware, and even a fake browser extension to monitor activity. While it starts with developers, the impact can quickly spread. With stolen credentials, access tokens, and…...
Meet Khaled Mohamed: the bug hunter who found a Microsoft flaw
1+ week, 2+ day ago (770+ words) It's only on rare occasions that anyone pays attention to the acknowledgment section of a vulnerability disclosure. But for the person who found the bug, it's often the conclusion of hours of work, trial and error, searching for recognition, and…...
FriendlyDealer mimics official app stores to push unvetted gambling apps
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1096+ words) We've identified a huge social-engineering campaign designed to steer people into online gambling sites under the impression they're installing a legitimate app. The campaign doesn't steal passwords or install traditional malware. Instead, it makes money through commissions every time someone…...