Update now! Apple confirms vulnerabilities are already being exploited
Apple has released security patches for most of its operating systems, including iOS, Mac, iPadOS, Safari, and visionOS. The updates...
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AI Granny Daisy takes up scammers’ time so they can’t bother you
A mobile network operator has called in the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the battle against phone scammers. Virgin...
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Free AI editor lures in victims, installs information stealer instead on Windows and Mac
A large social media campaign was launched to promote a free Artificial Intelligence (AI) video editor. If the “free” part...
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AI is everywhere, and Boomers don’t trust it
Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Google Gemini, and Meta AI represent a stronger threat to data privacy than the...
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An air fryer, a ring, and a vacuum get brought into a home. What they take out is your data (Lock and Code S05E24)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast… The month, a consumer rights group out of the UK posed a...
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QuickBooks popup scam still being delivered via Google ads
Accounting software QuickBooks, by Intuit, is a popular target for India-based scammers, only rivaled for top spot by the classic...
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A week in security (November 11 – November 17)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Last week on ThreatDown: Stay safe! Our business solutions remove all remnants of ransomware and...
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Malicious QR codes sent in the mail deliver malware
Physical letters that contain a QR code to trick people into downloading malware are being sent through the mail, according...
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122 million people’s business contact info leaked by data broker
A data broker has confirmed a business contact information database containing 132.8 million records has been leaked online. In February,...
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Advertisers are pushing ad and pop-up blockers using old tricks
Despite the countermeasures some services are taking against well-known ad blockers, lots of people now use one. This is no...
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Scammer robs homebuyers of life savings in $20 million theft spree
A 33-year-old Nigerian man living in the UK and his co-conspirators defrauded over 400 would-be home buyers in the US....
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Temu must respect consumer protection laws, says EU
Temu has been accused of a number of infringements on its platform against European Union (EU) consumer law. The Consumer...
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