Warning: New Malware Emerges in Attacks Exploiting Ivanti VPN Vulnerabilities

Google-owned Mandiant said it identified new malware employed by a China-nexus espionage threat actor known as UNC5221 and other threat groups during post-exploitation activity targeting Ivanti Connect Secure VPN and Policy Secure devices. This includes custom web shells such as BUSHWALK,...

A week in security (August 21 - August 27)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Teenage members of Lapsus$ ransomware gang convicted Update now! Google Chrome's first weekly update has arrived Smart lightbulb and app vulnerability puts your Wi-Fi password at risk Malwarebytes acquires Cyrus Security Ivanti Sentry critical vulnerability--don't...

A week in security (January 15 – January 21)

Last week on Labs, we gave you some background information about cookies, specifically which ones to worry about and why. We also warned you about scams surrounding the Mega Millions winner, who promised to donate his money to good causes. We analyzed a cryptocurrency miner using a very old...