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A week in security (June 6 – June 12)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:

● FBI warns of scammers soliciting donations for Ukraine
● Microsoft autopatch is here…but can you use it?
● Prometheus ransomware’s flaws inspired researchers to try to build a near-universal decryption tool
● Rotten apples banned from App store
● Hackers can take over accounts you haven’t even created yet
● Ransomware Task Force priorities see progress in first year
● Coffee app in hot water for constant tracking of user location
● SSNDOB stolen data marketplace shut down by global law enforcement operation
● 5 Linux malware families SMBs should protect themselves against
● Awful 4chan chat bot spouts racial slurs and antisemitic abuse
● MakeMoney malvertising campaign adds fake update template
● Apple’s passkeys attempt to solve the password problem
● Update now! Patch against vulnerabilities in Meeting Owl Pro and Whiteboard Owl devices
● BlackBasta is the latest ransomware to target ESXi virtual machines on Linux
● Facebook users targeted in massive phishing campaign
● ASyncRat surpasses Dridex, TrickBot and Emotet to become dominant email threat
● Cloud data breaches: 4 biggest threats to cloud storage security
● WhatsApp spam offers up “B&Q Father’s Day Contest 2022”

Stay safe!

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