The US Department of Justice (DoJ) and Microsoft have taken the sting out of two operations believed to be controlled by…
Tag: botnets
Emotet malspam campaign uses Snowden’s new book as lure
Exactly one week ago, Emotet, one of the most dangerous threats to organizations in the last year, resumed its malicious spam…
Emotet is back: botnet springs back to life with new spam campaign
After a fairly long hiatus that lasted nearly four months, Emotet is back with an active spam distribution campaign. For a…
Compromising vital infrastructure: communication
Have you ever been witness to a Wi-Fi failure in a household with school-aged children? If so, I don’t have to…
Malwarebytes’ 2019 security predictions
Every year, we at Malwarebytes Labs like to stare into our crystal ball and foretell the future of malware. Okay, maybe…
A week in security (September 10 – 16)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we assessed the security of a portable router, identified ways to waste a scammer’s time, named…
Know your threats: the nine scariest malware monsters
It’s been a particularly ghoulish year in cybersecurity, from Russian hacks to ransomware outbreaks. The bad boogey man in the black…
2017 State of Malware Report
2016 was the year that reminded us how important prevention is, no matter what type of user you may be. Indeed…