Category: MalwareBytes

Pornhub logo
22
Dec
2025

Pornhub tells users to expect sextortion emails after data exposure

After a recent data breach that affected Pornhub Premium members, Pornhub has updated its online statement to warn users about…

week in security
22
Dec
2025

A week in security (December 15 – December 21)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: On the ThreatDown blog: Stay safe! We don’t just report on threats—we help safeguard your…

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19
Dec
2025

CISA warns ASUS Live Update backdoor is still exploitable, seven years on

Recently, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added (along with two others) a vulnerability in ASUS Live Update to…

Scrooge running after lost money
18
Dec
2025

The ghosts of WhatsApp: How GhostPairing hijacks accounts

Researchers have found an active campaign aimed at taking over WhatsApp accounts. They’ve called this attack GhostPairing because it tricks…

slurp
18
Dec
2025

Chrome extension slurps up AI chats after users installed it for privacy

This case highlights a growing grey area in consumer privacy: data collection that is technically disclosed, but so far outside…

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17
Dec
2025

Two Chrome flaws could be triggered by simply browsing the web: Update now

Google issued an extra patch addressing two security vulnerabilities in Chrome, both of which can be triggered remotely by an…

phish hook in laptop
17
Dec
2025

Inside a purchase order PDF phishing campaign

A PDF named “NEW Purchase Order # 52177236.pdf” turned out to be a phishing lure. So we analyzed the phishing…

photo booth
16
Dec
2025

Photo booth flaw exposes people’s private pictures online

Photo booths are great. You press a button and get instant results. The same can’t be said, allegedly, for the…

comparing apples and oranges
16
Dec
2025

SoundCloud, Pornhub, and 700Credit all reported data breaches, but the similarities end there

Comparing data breaches is like comparing apples and oranges. They differ on many levels. To news media, the size of…

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16
Dec
2025

Android threats in 2025: When your phone becomes the main attack surface

Android users spent 2025 walking a tighter rope than ever, with malware, data‑stealing apps, and SMS‑borne scams all climbing sharply…

photo booth
16
Dec
2025

Photo booth flaw exposes people’s private pictures online

Photo booths are great. You press a button and get instant results. The same can’t be said, allegedly, for the…

don't want to know what the dark web knows about me
16
Dec
2025

Google is discontinuing its dark web report: why it matters

Google has announced that early next year they are discontinuing the dark web report, which was meant to monitor breach…