A week in security (July 10 – 16)


Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:

  • Tax preparation firms shared sensitive information with Meta
  • Ransomware making big money through “big game hunting”
  • Malwarebytes stops 100% of Advanced Threats in latest AV-Test assessment
  • From Malvertising to Ransomware: A ThreatDown webinar recap
  • Ransomware review: July 2023
  • Zero-day deploys remote code execution vulnerability via Word documents
  • How to secure your business before going on vacation
  • Update now! Microsoft patches a whopping 130 vulnerabilities
  • Proposed Massachusetts law to ban sale of your mobile location data
  • Criminals target businesses with malicious extension for Meta’s Ads Manager and accidentally leak stolen accounts
  • Apple issues Rapid Security Response for zero-day vulnerability
  • “TootRoot” Mastodon vulnerabilities fixed: Admins, patch now!
  • Threatening rogue finance apps removed from the Apple Store
  • MOVEit Transfer fixes three new vulnerabilities
  • Malwarebytes Browser Guard introduces three new features
  • Warning issued over increased activity of TrueBot malware

Stay safe!


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