A week in security (April 15 – April 21)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:

• Law enforcement reels in phishing-as-a-service whopper
• Mental health company Cerebral failed to protect sensitive personal data, must pay $7 million
• Cannabis investment scam JuicyFields ends in 9 arrests
• Should you share your location with your partner?
• Giant Tiger breach sees 2.8 million records leaked

Last week on ThreatDown:

• What makes some zero-day vulnerabilities more valuable than others?
• Turning back the clock on encryption: How to perform ransomware backups in one-click
• ThreatDown earns highest ratings across EDR and MDR categories in G2 Spring 2024 results
• K-12 district hit with $500k Medusa ransomware attack
• FakeBat campaign continues, now also targeting VMware users

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