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How One Texas County Stopped a Ransomware Attack
Lubbock County was one of 23 local government systems in Texas hit by a ransomware attack earlier this month. It appears to be the only one that thwarted the hackers, saving the county potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Update your iPhone’s operating system as soon as possible
Security researchers at Google on Aug. 29 revealed their discovery of an unprecedentedly long-running iPhone hack taking place through the phone’s Safari web browser. Malwarebytes researcher, Thomas Reed, talks to Wired about what this means.
Mysterious iOS Attack Changes Everything We Know About iPhone Hacking
For two years, a handful of websites have indiscriminately hacked thousands of iPhones. Lily Hay Newman gets insights from Malwarebytes researcher Thomas Reed.
"This is terrifying," says Thomas Reed, a Mac and mobile malware research specialist at the security firm Malwarebytes. "We’re used to iPhone infections being targeted attacks carried out by nation-state adversaries. The idea that someone was infecting all iPhones that visited certain sites is chilling."
Talking shop: How to protect your small business from malware
Our SVP of products, Akshay Bhargava speaks with Chad Brooks about how to protect small businesses from cybercriminals.
Email sextortion scams are on the rise and they’re scary — here’s what to do if you get one
Kate Fazzini at CNBC speaks with our CEO, Marcin Kleczynski about what's real and what isn't when it comes to sextortion scams.
How one small idea became Malwarebytes
Our CEO, Marcin Kleczynski talks about his entrepreneurial journey with Jon Nastor on the Hack the Entrepreneur podcast.
Cyber risk: a boardroom priority
Our SVP of products, Akshay Bhargava explains why cybersecurity and cyber risk conversations need to happen in the boardroom.
These are the infected Google Play Store apps that could ruin your phone
Chris Boyd, our lead intelligence analyst explains the dangers of problematic applications in the Google Play Store.
How Marcin Kleczynski went from message boards to founding anti-malware startup Malwarebytes
A look at how our CEO, Marcin Kleczynski started, and grew, Malwarebytes into the innovative cybersecurity leader.
The tricky shenanigans behind a stealthy Apple keychain attack
Thomas Reed, our Mac research specialist speaks to WIRED about keychain attacks on Apple devices.