Scams Now Drive Almost Half of All Malware Detections as Attackers Weaponise Everyday Trust
Scams accounted for almost 46% of all threat detections in the first half of 2026, making them the single largest category of malicious activity tracked…
Month: July 2026
The ACLU Is Arming Lawyers to Expose State Surveillance Secrets
The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts says it’s releasing an online toolkit this week for criminal defense attorneys designed to uncover whether police used…
Microsoft Ends OneDrive Sync App Security Updates on Windows 10 21H2 and Earlier
Microsoft will stop delivering feature updates, bug fixes, and security patches for the OneDrive sync app on systems running Windows version 21H2 and earlier on…
The Windows 10 hangover is becoming a security problem
Windows 11 now runs on 78.8% of Windows devices after Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 on 14 October 2025, according to Lansweeper. Windows 10…
A week in security (July 13 – July 19)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe! Scammers know more about you than you think. Malwarebytes Mobile Security protects you from phishing, scam texts, malicious sites, and…
New 7-Zip Vulnerability Could Let Crafted XZ Archives Run Code During Extraction
Swati KhandelwalJul 20, 2026Vulnerability / Endpoint Security Opening a crafted XZ archive in 7-Zip could let an attacker run code on the machine. The flaw,…
Where AI fits in modern supply chains
In retail and in manufacturing, artificial intelligence (AI) is being put at the heart of back-office operations to flex stock up and down based on…
Dubai Police Fraudulent Visa Ads Target Job Seekers
The Dubai Police fraudulent visa ads warning has cautioned the public against scams offering work visas, residency visas, and visit visas in exchange for money.…
Craneware Data Breach Exposes Employee And Customer Data
Craneware plc has disclosed a Craneware data breach after detecting unauthorized access to a portion of its data environment. The company confirmed on 20 July 2026 that it is…
Shocked AWS customers receive astronomical bill estimates
Customers of Amazon Web Services received a rude shock ahead of the weekend as they received alerts showing massive bills from the cloud giant, some…
Hugging Face Hacked in Autonomous AI Attack
Machine learning collaboration platform Hugging Face has disclosed a data breach resulting from a cyberattack conducted by an autonomous AI agent. The attack targeted the…
AI Agents Turned Into Attackers: Hugging Face Reveals Autonomous Intrusion Campaign
AI Agents Turned Into Attackers: Hugging Face Reveals Autonomous Intrusion Campaign Pierluigi Paganini July 20, 2026 Hugging Face says an autonomous AI agent breached part…