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January 23, 2022 - This Data Privacy Day, do you know what your rights are, and what tools you should use to help yourself stay private online?
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Dark Souls servers taken offline over hacking fears
January 25, 2022 - We look at an exploit used to invade gaming sessions of Dark Souls, leading to PvP servers being taken offline.
Discord scammers go CryptoBatz phishing
January 25, 2022 - The latest mishap in NFT land has come to light, in the shape of bad planning and the slowly shifting impermanence of link ownership.
Warning issued over tampered QR codes
January 25, 2022 - QR codes have become an essential part of contactless payments during the pandemic. But criminals are taking advantage of this.
Microsoft is now disabling Excel 4.0 macros by default
January 25, 2022 - Microsoft says that all Excel 4.0 (XLM) macros will now be disabled by default.
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A week in security (January 17 – 23)
January 25, 2022 - Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: CISA calls for urgent action against critical threats Red Cross begs attackers to “Do the right thing” after family reunion service compromised Update now! Chrome patches critical RCE vulnerability in Safe Browsing Combatting SMS and phone fraud: UK government issues guidance Open Subtitles breach: The dangers of password reuse Steer...
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Segway store compromised with Magecart skimmer
January 24, 2022 - Magecart Group 12 is still alive and well in the latest attack against popular brand Segway.
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CISA calls for urgent action against critical threats
January 21, 2022 - CISA warns that every organization in the United States is at risk from cyberthreats that could disrupt essential services.
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Red Cross begs attackers to “Do the right thing” after family reunion service compromised
January 20, 2022 - Data has been taken without permission from the Red Cross' Restoring Family Links program and humanitarian workers are worried by the potential fallout.
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