A week in security (January 10 – 16)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:

• Ransomware cyberattack forces New Mexico jail to lock down
• Some Android users can disable 2G now and why that is a good thing
• Phishers on the prowl with fake parking meter QR codes
• Update now: Microsoft patches 97 bugs including 6 zero-days and a wormable one
• Software engineer hacked webcams to spy on girls—Here’s how to protect yourself
• FIFA 22 phishers tackle customer support with social engineering
• Ransomware targets Edge users
• Intimate photo hacker spared from jail, said he “liked the detective work”
• The Facebook Pixel Hunt aims to unravel Facebook’s tracking methods. Will you join?
• How to share your Wi-Fi password safely
• Night Sky: the new corporate ransomware demanding a sky high ransom
• Attackers are mailing USB sticks to drop ransomware on victims’ computers

Stay safe!

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