Massive increase in XorDDoS Linux malware in last six months
Malware attacks against Linux systems are on the rise. And when it comes to bot malware, XorDDoS is the frontrunner.
State-backed hacking group from China is targeting the Russian military
Chinese state-sponsored actors have been caught red-handed trying to extract intelligence from Russians via a guard camp close to their border.
Clubhouse under scrutiny for sending data to Chinese servers
The audio-chat app Clubhouse is the latest rage in the social media landscape. What is it, and can we trust it?
A week in security (December 28 – January 3)
A roundup of cybersecurity news from December 28 – January 3 including a Zyxel backdoor, a patched Google Docs bug, and breach data for sale.
A week in security (December 21- December 27)
A roundup of cybersecurity news from December 21 – 27, including SolarWinds, international cybersecurity, Emotet, and free online games.
TikTok is being discouraged and the app may be banned
Companies and organizations are discouraging their employees to use TikTok, especially on work related devices. Will TikTok face a ban?
Chinese APT group targets India and Hong Kong using new variant of MgBot malware
We uncovered an active campaign in early July that we attribute to a new Chinese APT group attacking India and Hong Kong with MgBot malware.
Mass surveillance alone will not save us from coronavirus
As governments roll out enormous data collection programs to limit coronavirus, we should remember that mass surveillance alone will not save us.
Battling online coronavirus scams with facts
New online scams have preyed on the public’s fear about coronavirus outbreak. Don’t be fooled. Here is what we know about coronavirus and its related scams.
United States government-funded phones come pre-installed with unremovable malware
A US-funded government assistance program is selling budget-friendly mobile phones that come pre-installed with unremovable malicious apps. Malwarebytes Labs investigates the malware’s origins.
