Category: MalwareBytes

Roblox called "real-life nightmare for children" as Roblox and Discord sued
26
Feb
2025

Roblox called “real-life nightmare for children” as Roblox and Discord sued

Last week it was reported that a lawsuit has been initiated against gaming giant Roblox and leading messaging platform Discord.  The…

broken lock
25
Feb
2025

Background check provider data breach affects 3 million people who may not have heard of the company

Employment screening company DISA Global Solutions has filed a data breach notification after a cyber incident on their network. DISA…

SpyLoan sells predatory loans
25
Feb
2025

Predatory app downloaded 100,000 times from Google Play Store steals data, uses it for blackmail

A malicious app claiming to be a financial management tool has been downloaded 100,000 times from the Google Play Store….

The Lock and Code logo, which includes the Malwarebytes Labs insignia ensconced in a pair of headphones
24
Feb
2025

Surveillance pricing is “evil and sinister,” explains Justin Kloczko (Lock and Code S06E04)

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… Insurance pricing in America makes a lot of sense so long as…

week in security
24
Feb
2025

A week in security (February 17 – February 23)

February 21, 2025 – Healthcare security is failing patients time and again. This week DM Clinical Research and Helath Net…

digital healthcare information
21
Feb
2025

Healthcare security lapses keep piling up

Healthcare is one of the sectors that has the most sensitive information about us. At the same time it’s one…

Chrome logo
21
Feb
2025

SecTopRAT bundled in Chrome installer distributed via Google Ads

Criminals are once again abusing Google Ads to trick users into downloading malware. Ironically, this time the bait is a…

Google Docs used by infostealer ACRStealer as part of attack
20
Feb
2025

Google Docs used by infostealer ACRStealer as part of attack

An infostealer known as ACRStealer is using legitimate platforms like Google Docs and Steam as part of an attack, according…

DeepSeek found to be sharing user data with TikTok parent company ByteDance
20
Feb
2025

DeepSeek found to be sharing user data with TikTok parent company ByteDance

A couple of weeks ago we reported on the concerns surrounding data collection and security at DeepSeek, the Chinese AI…

Malwarebytes introduces native ARM support for Windows devices 
19
Feb
2025

Malwarebytes introduces native ARM support for Windows devices 

For the last four years, Malwarebytes has been protecting ARM-based machines running on Apple’s M-series processors. Now, we’ve expanded our…

Google logo
19
Feb
2025

Google now allows digital fingerprinting of its users

In the ongoing saga that is Google’s struggle to replace tracking cookies, we have entered a new phase. But whether that’s…

The Apple logo in grey
19
Feb
2025

Macs targeted by info stealers in new era of cyberthreats

The latest, major threats to Mac computers can steal passwords and credit card details with delicate precision, targeting victims across…