A week in security (August 12 – August 18)

A week in security (August 12 - August 18)

August 15, 2024 – In a clever scheme designed to abuse Google in more than one way, scammers are redirecting users to browser locks.

August 15, 2024 – A researcher used two Windows vulnerabilities to perform downgrade attacks. These flaws have now been patched by Microsoft

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August 14, 2024 – Announcing our new identity module for Malwarebytes.

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August 14, 2024 – Privacy watchdog NOYB has filed complaints against X for using social media data to train its AI chatbot Grok.

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August 13, 2024 – Malwarebytes has been awarded the Parent Tested Parent Approved Seal of Approval for product excellence. 


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Security researcher and threat analyst with expertise in malware analysis and incident response.