We investigate how scammers are abusing PayPal’s systems to push victims into calling fake support numbers. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: More PayPal emails hijacked to deliver tech support scams
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Hackers stole hundreds of thousands of Roblox accounts: Here’s what to do
Hackers used fake Roblox “game enhancements” to steal login details from hundreds of thousands of players, then sold the accounts for profit. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Hackers stole hundreds of thousands of Roblox…
Researchers built a chatbot that only knows the world before 1931
What happens when you strip the internet out of AI? Researchers built a chatbot that only knows the world before 1931. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Researchers built a chatbot that only knows the…
Microsoft won’t patch PhantomRPC: Feature or bug?
A researcher has detailed five ways to exploit PhantomRPC, which Microsoft rates “moderate” and does not plan to fix. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Microsoft won’t patch PhantomRPC: Feature or bug?
Scam-checking just got a lot easier: Malwarebytes is now in Claude
We’re in Claude! Now everyone can use our threat intel to check suspicious links, phone numbers, or email addresses. We’re committed to helping you spot scams. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Scam-checking just got a lot easier:…
Fake CAPTCHA scam turns a quick click into a costly phone bill
Scammers are using fake CAPTCHA pages to rack up international SMS charges on victims’ phone bills, and then take a cut. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake CAPTCHA scam turns a quick click into…
Chinese engineer stole US military and NASA software for years
He created Gmail accounts, impersonated real US researchers, and convinced NASA, the military, and universities to hand over sensitive code. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Chinese engineer stole US military and NASA software for…
A week in security (April 20 – April 26)
A list of topics we covered in the week of April 20 to April 26 of 2026 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (April 20 – April 26)
Medical data of 500,000 UK volunteers listed for sale on Alibaba
Despite strict access controls, medical data from half a million UK Biobank volunteers ended up listed for sale on Alibaba. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Medical data of 500,000 UK volunteers listed for sale…
How cyberattacks on companies affect everyone
We look at how cybercrime targeting companies affects all of us, especially their customers. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How cyberattacks on companies affect everyone
Apple fixes iOS bug that kept deleted notifications, including chat previews
A vulnerability in iPhones and iPads allowed law enforcement to recover deleted notifications, including Signal message previews. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Apple fixes iOS bug that kept deleted notifications, including chat previews
Roblox clamps down on chats and age checks as legal pressure builds
Roblox is paying millions to settle child safety claims while rolling out strict age checks and chat limits that could reshape how kids use the platform. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Roblox clamps down…
Malicious trading website drops malware that hands your browser to attackers
A fake TradingView AI agent site leads to malware that can take over your browser, steal your accounts and financial data, and open the door to further attacks. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Malicious…
Researcher claims Claude Desktop installs “spyware” on macOS
A security researcher claims Claude Desktop installed spyware on his Mac. We examine the findings. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Researcher claims Claude Desktop installs “spyware” on macOS
Fake Google Antigravity downloads are stealing accounts in minutes
Another AI launch, another trap. A trojanized Google Antigravity installer runs like normal, but secretly hands over your accounts to the attackers. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake Google Antigravity downloads are stealing accounts…
Real Apple notifications are being used to drive tech support scams
Scammers have found a way to abuse legitimate Apple notification emails to trick people into calling fake tech support numbers. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Real Apple notifications are being used to drive tech…
Android 17 ends all-or-nothing access to your contacts
Apps have been taking your whole contact list for years. Android 17 finally makes them ask for less. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Android 17 ends all-or-nothing access to your contacts
Big Tech can stop scams. They just don’t (Lock and Code S07E08)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Marti DeLiema about what really works in protecting older adults from financial scams. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Big Tech can stop scams.…
Mythos: An AI tool too powerful for public release
Anthropic is keeping Mythos out of public hands, with limited access for select organizations over fears it could be misused. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Mythos: An AI tool too powerful for public release
A week in security (April 13 – April 19)
A list of topics we covered in the week of April 13 to April 19 of 2026 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (April 13 – April 19)