Category: MalwareBytes

Malwarebytes earns high marks for detection, blocks initial malware executions
06
Oct
2023

Malwarebytes earns high marks for detection, blocks initial malware executions

MITRE Engenuity released its 2023 ATT&CK Evaluation results, with Malwarebytes blocking initial malware execution and earning high marks for detection….

Gen Z fears physical violence from being online more than anyone else, Malwarebytes finds
05
Oct
2023

Gen Z fears physical violence from being online more than anyone else, Malwarebytes finds

Gen Z fears violence. Adults fear identity theft. And only about one-third of everyone is using antivirus. These are the…

Update your Android devices now! Google patches two actively exploited vulnerabilities
05
Oct
2023

Update your Android devices now! Google patches two actively exploited vulnerabilities

Google has patched 53 vulnerabilities in its Android October security updates, two of which are known to be actively exploited….

Meta is using your public Facebook and Instagram posts to train its AI
04
Oct
2023

Meta is using your public Facebook and Instagram posts to train its AI

Social media companies are showing their hand about scraping user data to feed into their AI and large language models….

A week in security (September 25 - October 1)
03
Oct
2023

A week in security (September 25 – October 1)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Dependabot impersonators cause trouble on GitHub Update Chrome now! Google patches another actively exploited vulnerability…

FBI warns of multiple ransomware attacks on same victim
03
Oct
2023

FBI warns of multiple ransomware attacks on same victim

The FBI has warned about new tactics deployed by ransomware gangs, dual attacks and use of wipers. The Federal Bureau…

Food delivery robots give captured video footage to police
03
Oct
2023

Food delivery robots give captured video footage to police

A food delivery service that deploys semi-autonomous robots has worked with the police, handing over camera feeds captured while the…

Update Chrome now! Google patches another actively exploited vulnerability
30
Sep
2023

Update Chrome now! Google patches another actively exploited vulnerability

Google has updated its Chrome Stable Channel to fix, among other things, an actively exploited vulnerability Google has updated the…

Dependabot impersonators cause trouble on GitHub
30
Sep
2023

Dependabot impersonators cause trouble on GitHub

We take a look at a clever attack imitating GitHub’s Dependabot in order to publish rogue project updates. GitHub is…

Malicious ad served inside Bing's AI chatbot
29
Sep
2023

Malicious ad served inside Bing’s AI chatbot

Users looking for software downloads may be tricked into visiting malicious websites via their interaction with Bing Chat. In February…

Google’s Bard conversations turn up in search results
29
Sep
2023

Google’s Bard conversations turn up in search results

After an update for Google’s Bard AI, users found that shared conversations were turning up in search results. Google is coming under…

Malwarebytes Admin 1.2 update: New Detection screens to manage threats!
28
Sep
2023

New Detection screens to manage threats!

We released version 1.2 of the Malwarebytes Admin app for IOS and Android last week, featuring new Detections features that…