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Nati Tal

Head of Guardio Labs, discussed their research on "DeceptionAds" — a fake CAPTCHA campaign delivering Lumma info-stealer malware.

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Feb 15, 2025 • 35min

Bot or not? The fake CAPTCHA trick spreading Lumma malware. [Research Saturday}

Nati Tal, Head of Guardio Labs, dives into the dark world of online scams with his insights on the 'DeceptionAds' campaign. He reveals how fake CAPTCHAs trick users into running malicious commands, leading to Lumma malware infections. Nati discusses the deceptive tactics that cybercriminals use to exploit trust and bypass security measures. He highlights the challenges posed by ad networks that facilitate these attacks and the ongoing battle to protect users from such insidious threats, even after takedown efforts.
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Jan 18, 2025 • 25min

A cute cover for a dangerous vulnerability. [Research Saturday]

Nati Tal, Head of Guardio Labs, discusses the alarming findings from their research on 'CrossBarking,' which uncovered a critical vulnerability in the Opera browser. This flaw allows malicious extensions to exploit Private APIs, with potential actions like screen capturing and account hijacking. Tal highlights how a deceptive puppy-themed extension could easily bypass security measures in both Chrome and Opera's stores, reflecting the ongoing battle between productivity and security. The conversation sheds light on the evolving tactics of modern cyber threats.
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Feb 13, 2025 • 45min

The “t” that tricked.

Nati Tal, Head of Guardio Labs, dives into the escalating threat of homograph attacks, where cybercriminals use visually similar domain names to trick users. He explains the intricate techniques used to craft fraudulent websites that mimic trusted institutions. The conversation also touches on the interplay between homograph attacks and other scam tactics, emphasizing the urgent need for user vigilance. Additionally, Tal highlights the dangers of sponsored search results and the importance of verification in an increasingly deceptive online landscape.