Category: MalwareBytes

working with an AI browser
12
Sep
2025

AI browsers or agentic browsers: a look at the future of web surfing

Browsers like Chrome, Edge, and Firefox are our traditional gateway to the internet. But lately, we have seen a new…

Back of woman with her head in her hand
12
Sep
2025

From Fitbit to financial despair: How one woman lost her life savings and more to a scammer

We hear so often about people falling for scams and losing money. But we often don’t find out the real…

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12
Sep
2025

Meta ignored child sex abuse in VR, say whistleblowers

Two former employees at Meta testified against the company at a Senate hearing this week, accusing it of downplaying the…

A line of different cars in a parking lot
11
Sep
2025

Fake Bureau of Motor Vehicles texts are after your personal and banking details

Scammers are sending out texts that claim to be from the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV), saying that you have…

AI chatbot apps need restrictions
11
Sep
2025

When AI chatbots leak and how it happens

In a recent article on Cybernews there were two clear signs of how fast the world of AI chatbots is…

'Astronaut-in-distress' romance scammer steals money from elderly woman
11
Sep
2025

‘Astronaut-in-distress’ romance scammer steals money from elderly woman

A Japanese octogenarian from Hokkaido Island lost thousands of dollars after being scammed by someone who described himself as a desperate…

'Astronaut-in-distress' romance scammer steals money from elderly woman
11
Sep
2025

‘Astronaut-in-distress’ romance scammer steals money from elderly woman

A Japanese octogenarian from Hokkaido Island lost thousands of dollars after being scammed by someone who described himself as a desperate…

blood donors NYBC
10
Sep
2025

Ransomware attack at blood center: Org tells users their data’s been stolen

A blood center has begun sending data breach notifications to its users after suffering a ransomware attack and theft of…

prescription
10
Sep
2025

Pre-approved GLP-1 prescription scam could be bad for your health

A co-worker received a text which is, unfortunately, becoming more common. The text pretends to come from a doctor and…

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10
Sep
2025

Plex users: Reset your password!

Media streaming platform Plex has warned customers about a data breach, advising them to reset their password. Plex said an…

Burger King Home of the Whopper
09
Sep
2025

Popeyes, Tim Hortons, Burger King platforms have “catastrophic” vulnerabilities, say hackers

Two ethical hackers say they have uncovered massive security vulnerabilities in the platforms hosted by Restaurant Brands International (RBI). RBI…

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09
Sep
2025

Google misled users about their privacy and now owes them $425m, says court

A court has ordered Google to pay $425m in a class action lawsuit after it was found to have misled…