The FBI and CISA join European agencies in warning of a widespread, easily scalable social engineering campaign targeting messaging apps. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: FBI, CISA warn of Russian hackers hijacking Signal and…
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Scam compounds hiring “AI models” to seal the deal in deepfake video calls
Forced labor doesn’t play well on camera, so scam compounds are hiring women to deepfake their faces on video calls. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Scam compounds hiring “AI models” to seal the deal…
FriendlyDealer mimics official app stores to push unvetted gambling apps
Think you’re downloading from Google or Apple? 1,500+ fake app store sites look like the real thing, but push unvetted, cloned web-based casino apps. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: FriendlyDealer mimics official app stores…
The March Madness scam playbook
Fans aren’t the only ones who show up for March Madness. Here’s how to spot all the different scams that turn up to major sporting events. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: The March Madness…
Advanced Flow will make Android sideloading safer
Google’s new Advanced Flow aims to make sideloading safer on Android by slowing down scam-driven installs. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Advanced Flow will make Android sideloading safer
A week in security (March 16 – March 22)
A list of topics we covered in the week of March 16 to March 22 of 2026 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (March 16 – March 22)
This is all it takes to stop a train (Lock and Code S07E06)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Rachel Swan about the simple network problems causing major train outages in the Bay. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: This is all it…
Could your face change what you pay? NYC wants limits on biometric tracking
NYC lawmakers are pushing to rein in biometric tracking before it turns into real-world surveillance pricing and customer profiling. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Could your face change what you pay? NYC wants limits…
That “job brief” on Google Forms could infect your device
Fake job offers on Google Forms are spreading PureHVNC malware that can take over your device. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: That “job brief” on Google Forms could infect your device
A DarkSword hangs over unpatched iPhones
Researchers have identified multiple state-level attacks using DarkSword, a chain of vulnerabilities, to infect unpatches iPhones. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A DarkSword hangs over unpatched iPhones
Your tax forms sell for $20 on the dark web
Tax season is also peak season for identity theft. Malwarebytes researchers spotted criminals trading stolen tax records on dark web forums. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Your tax forms sell for $20 on the…
Researchers found font-rendering trick to hide malicious commands
Researchers found a way to trick AI assistants into missing dangerous user instructions on a website. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Researchers found font-rendering trick to hide malicious commands
Apple patches WebKit bug that could let sites access your data
Apple has released a Background Security Improvement that silently fixes a WebKit vulnerability (CVE-2026-20643). This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Apple patches WebKit bug that could let sites access your data
Inside a network of 20,000+ fake shops
A sprawling network of fake shops, all built for one purpose: to steal your payment details and personal data. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Inside a network of 20,000+ fake shops
Fake Pudgy World site steals your crypto passwords
The phishing site it is not affiliated with Igloo Inc or Pudgy Penguins, but is designed to lure fans and steal their crypto passwords. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake Pudgy World site steals…
90% of people don’t trust AI with their data
AI may be everywhere, but according to our privacy survey, 90% say they don’t trust it with their data, and many are pulling back. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: 90% of people don’t trust…
How searching for a VPN could mean handing over your work login details
What looks like a legit VPN download could be a trap, as SEO poisoning is being used to steal corporate logins. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How searching for a VPN could mean handing…
Google cracks down on Android apps abusing accessibility
Malware has been abusing Android’s accessibility features for years. Google just made that a lot harder. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Google cracks down on Android apps abusing accessibility
Hacked sites deliver Vidar infostealer to Windows users
We found fake “verify you are human” pages on hacked WordPress sites that trick Windows users into installing the Vidar infostealer. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Hacked sites deliver Vidar infostealer to Windows users
Zombie ZIP method can fool antivirus during the first scan
Researchers published about the Zombie ZIP vulnerability (or not a vulnerability, that’s up for debate) that can bypass a first AV inspection. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Zombie ZIP method can fool antivirus during…