Malwarebytes Premium Security awarded “Product of the Year” from AVLab
Malwarebytes Premium Security has once again been awarded “Product of the Year” after successfully blocking 100% of “in-the-wild” malware samples....
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Reddit will start warning users that upvote violent content
In a post on r/RedditSafety by a Reddit administrator, the platform announced that it will start sending warnings to users...
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Ransomware threat mailed in letters to business owners
Business owners and CEOs across the United States received customized ransomware threats this month from the most unusual of places—letters...
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Android botnet BadBox largely disrupted
Removing 24 malicious apps from the Google Play store and silencing some servers almost halved a botnet known as BadBox....
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I spoke to a task scammer. Here’s how it went
Tasks scam are surging, with a year over year increase of 400%. So I guess it should have been no...
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Android zero-day vulnerabilities actively abused. Update as soon as you can
Google has issued updates to fix 43 vulnerabilities in Android, including two zero-days that are being actively exploited in targeted...
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PayPal scam abuses Docusign API to spread phishy emails
PayPal scammers are using an old Docusign trick to enhance the trustworthiness of their phishing emails. We’ve received several reports...
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TikTok: Major investigation launched into platform’s use of children’s data
TikTok is the subject of yet another major investigation, reports BBC News. This time around, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office...
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A week in security (February 24 – March 2)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Millions of stalkerware users exposed again PayPal’s “no-code checkout” abused by scammers Countries and companies...
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Millions of stalkerware users exposed again
There are many reasons not to use stalkerware, but the risk of getting exposed yourself seems to be a recurring...
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PayPal’s “no-code checkout” abused by scammers
We recently identified a new scam targeting PayPal customers with very convincing ads and pages. Crooks are abusing both Google...
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Countries and companies are fighting at the expense of our data privacy
Data privacy issues are a hot topic in a world where we apparently don’t know who to trust anymore. A...
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