The highly respected security software vendor Malwarebytes, slipped up this time, classifying Google and YouTube as malware for short time: Malwarebytes mistakenly blocks Google, YouTube for malware (bleepingcomputer.com) I recently wrote about false positives and their possible impact on the cyber security stance of an organisation – if you did …
Social engineering – your trust abused on YouTube
Here is a story featuring another Google product – that makes a huge profit for Google – that is being used and abused by threat actors against legitimate users: Convincing ‘YouTube’ Google ads lead to Windows support scams (bleepingcomputer.com) If you just make the YouTube videos look as though they …
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