Category: MalwareBytes

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29
Jul
2025

Tea Dating Advice app has users’ private messages disclosed

A few days after Tea Dating Advice discovered unauthorized access to one of its systems that leaked 72,000 user images,…

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29
Jul
2025

Allianz Life says majority of 1.4 million US customers’ info breached

Insurance company Allianz Life was breached, exposing the data of most of its 1.4 million American customers. According to Allianz,…

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29
Jul
2025

How the FBI got everything it wanted (re-air) (Lock and Code S06E15)

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… For decades, digital rights activists, technologists, and cybersecurity experts have worried about…

week in security
28
Jul
2025

A week in security (July 21 – July 27)

July 25, 2025 – A cybercriminal managed to insert malicious files leading to info stealers in a pre-release of a…

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25
Jul
2025

Steam games abused to deliver malware once again

A cybercriminal known as EncryptHub (aka Larva-208) has reportedly abused the online game platform Steam to distribute information stealers. EncryptHub…

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25
Jul
2025

Watch out: Instagram users targeted in novel phishing campaign

A phishing campaign targeting Instagram users is doing the rounds. There are plenty of those around, but when we took…

Introducing the smarter, more sophisticated Malwarebytes Trusted Advisor, your cybersecurity personal assistant
24
Jul
2025

Introducing the smarter, more sophisticated Malwarebytes Trusted Advisor, your cybersecurity personal assistant

You ever get that feeling when you double-check the locks, but still wonder if you’ve missed something? That’s what a…

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24
Jul
2025

Age verification: Child protection or privacy risk?

With governments demanding actual age verification on websites with adult content, and platforms like social media and Roblox introducing restrictions…

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24
Jul
2025

iPhone vs Android: iPhone users more reckless, less protected online

The smartphone wars have a winner, and it’s Android. No, this isn’t about which device has the best camera, the…

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24
Jul
2025

AI-generated image watermarks can be easily removed, say researchers

Now that AI can make fake images that look real, how can we know what’s legitimate and what isn’t? One…

Proton Lumo AI chatbot
23
Jul
2025

Proton launches Lumo, a privacy-focused AI chatbot

Proton, known for its privacy focused set of services, announced the introduction of Lumo, a privacy-first Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot….

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22
Jul
2025

Startup takes personal data stolen by malware and sells it on to other companies

A tech startup is using personal data stolen by infostealer malware that it has found on the dark web, and…