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| The German Funke Media Group has suffered a ransomware attack affecting several offices around the nation which is severely hindering the publisher’s operations.
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| Guess who’s back right for the holidays? Emotet of course.
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| The Egregror ransomware is quickly making a name for itself by victimizing big corporations. How does it work and what is its background?
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The post Threat profile: Egregor ransomware is making a name for itself appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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| This week on Lock and Code, we talk to Doug Levin, founder of the K12 cybersecurity resource center , about how schools can plan for a cybersecure 2021.
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| With the COVID-19 virus still very much at large and the holiday season just around the corner, scams, too, are on the hype. Here’s what to look out for and what to do to protect yourself.
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The post The many ways you can be scammed on Facebook, part I appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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| Baltimore County Public Schools have been paralyzed by a ransomware attack. The investigation is ongoing but meanwhile schools are closed.
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The post Baltimore gets hit by ransomware again, the schools this time appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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| After a noted absence, the Gootkit banking Trojan returns en masse to hit Germany. In an interesting twist, some of the victims may receive ransomware instead.
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The post German users targeted with Gootkit banker or REvil ransomware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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| Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new ransomware called RegretLocker that can quickly encrypt virtual had disks on Windows machines.
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The post RegretLocker, new ransomware, can encrypt Windows virtual hard disks appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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| This week on Lock and Code, get a backstage pass to a Malwarebytes employee cybersecurity training about the future of protecting the Internet of Things.
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The post Lock and Code S1Ep19: Forecasting IoT cybersecurity with John Donovan and Adam Kujawa appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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| On November 1, the cybercriminals behind Maze ransomware announced their retirement. Is this a reason to go all out and celebrate? We’re afraid not.
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