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Dark Souls servers taken offline over hacking fears
There’s been trouble brewing over the weekend for players of the smash-hit Dark Souls series. PvP (player vs player) servers were…
Keep Zoombombing cybercriminals from dropping a load on your meetings
While shelter in place has left many companies struggling to stay in business during the COVID-19 epidemic, one company in particular…
APT36 jumps on the coronavirus bandwagon, delivers Crimson RAT
Since the coronavirus became a worldwide health issue, the desire for more information and guidance from government and health authorities has…
A week in security (March 2 – 8)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we fired up part 1 of our series on child identity theft, asked how well law…
Pulse VPN patched their vulnerability, but businesses are trailing behind
In April 2019, Pulse Secure published an advisory about a vulnerability in their software. In August, cybercriminals were massively scanning for…
New iOS exploit checkm8 allows permanent compromise of iPhones
UPDATE 9/27, 11:00am: Updated for the misconception that the bootrom was actually being modified. Apparently, the “permanent” only refers to the…
4 lessons to be learned from the DOE’s DDoS attack
Analysts, researchers, industry professionals, and pundits alike have all posited the dangers of the next-generation “smart grid,” particularly when it comes…
Google Chrome zero-day: Now is the time to update and restart your browser
Update (2019-03-21) A proof of concept for CVE-2019-5786 was published by Exodus Intel. In our earlier post we exercised caution before…
Spectre, Google, and the Universal Read Gadget
Spectre, a seemingly never ending menace to processors, is back in the limelight once again thanks to the Universal Read Gadget….