Category: MalwareBytes

WorkComposer employee monitoring
28
Apr
2025

Employee monitoring app exposes users, leaks 21+ million screenshots

Unfortunately, spyware apps with poor reputations and even weaker security practices are all too common. I’ve lost count of how…

week in security
28
Apr
2025

A week in security (April 21 – April 27)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Last week on ThreatDown: Stay safe! Our business solutions remove all remnants of ransomware and…

geo-guessing header image
25
Apr
2025

AI is getting “creepy good” at geo-guessing

If you are worried about revealing your exact location—or if you maybe even fib about it at times—there are some…

Zoom logo
24
Apr
2025

Zoom attack tricks victims into allowing remote access to install malware and steal money

Be careful when talking to people you’ve not met with before over the Zoom video conferencing system; you might get…

Blue Shield of California logo
24
Apr
2025

4.7 million customers’ data accidentally leaked to Google by Blue Shield of California

Blue Shield of California leaked the personal data of 4.7 million people to Google after a Google Analytics misconfiguration. The…

Close up of someone pressing icons on an Android
24
Apr
2025

Android malware turns phones into malicious tap-to-pay machines

Got an Android phone? Got a tap-to-pay card? Then you’re like millions of other users now at risk from a…

Close up of someone pressing icons on an Android
24
Apr
2025

Android malware turns phones into malicious tap-to-pay machines

Got an Android phone? Got a tap-to-pay card? Then you’re like millions of other users now at risk from a…

Shopify logo
24
Apr
2025

Shopify faces privacy lawsuit for collecting customer data

Shopify faces a data privacy class action lawsuit in the US that could change the way globally active companies can…

The Lock and Code logo, which includes the Malwarebytes Labs insignia ensconced in a pair of headphones
22
Apr
2025

Did DOGE “breach” Americans’ data? (Lock and Code S06E08)

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… If you don’t know about the newly created US Department of Government…

Google Gmail logo
22
Apr
2025

All Gmail users at risk from clever replay attack

Cybercriminals are abusing Google’s infrastructure, creating emails that appear to come from Google in order to persuade people into handing…

week in security
21
Apr
2025

A week in security (April 12 – April 18)

April 18, 2025 – Text scams come in many forms and are an ever increasing threat doing an awful lot…

The Lock and Code logo, which includes the Malwarebytes Labs insignia ensconced in a pair of headphones
21
Apr
2025

Did DOGE “breach” Americans’ data? (Lock and Code S06E08)

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… If you don’t know about the newly created US Department of Government…