With financial stress at an all-time high, people are desperately seeking relief. Sadly, scammers know this all too well. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: The “free money” trap: How scammers exploit financial anxiety
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Sperm bank breach deposits data into hands of cybercriminals
Sperm donor giant California Cryobank has announced it has suffered a data breach that exposed customers’ personal information. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Sperm bank breach deposits data into hands of cybercriminals
AMOS and Lumma stealers actively spread to Reddit users
Reddit users from trading and crypto subreddits are being lured into installing malware disguised as premium cracked software. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: AMOS and Lumma stealers actively spread to Reddit users
Amazon disables option to store Echo voice recordings on your device
Amazon informed Echo users in the US that the “Do not send voice recordings” feature will stop working on March 28, 2025. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Amazon disables option to store Echo voice…
Warning over free online file converters that actually install malware
The FBI has warned about free file converters that are up to no good and can lead to ransomware and identity theft. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Warning over free online file converters that…
1 in 10 people do nothing to stay secure and private on vacation
Spring Break vacationers could open themselves up to online scams and cyberthreats this year, according to new research from Malwarebytes. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: 1 in 10 people do nothing to stay secure…
A week in security (March 10 – March 16)
A list of topics we covered in the week of March 10 to March 16 of 2025 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (March 10 – March 16)
Research on iOS apps shows widespread exposure of secrets
A shocking amount of iOS apps in Apple’s App Store contained hard-coded secrets. Secrets that could lead criminals to user data. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Research on iOS apps shows widespread exposure of…
Don’t let your kids on Roblox if you’re not comfortable, says Roblox CEO
To parents worried about their children’s presence on Roblox, the CEO said don’t let your kids be on Roblox. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Don’t let your kids on Roblox if you’re not comfortable,…
Don’t let your kids on Roblox if you’re worried, says Roblox CEO
To parents worried about their children’s presence on Roblox, the CEO said don’t let your kids be on Roblox. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Don’t let your kids on Roblox if you’re worried, says…
Update your iPhone now: Apple patches vulnerability used in “extremely sophisticated attacks”
Apple has patched a vulnerability in iOS and iPadOS that was under active exploitation in extremely sophisticated attacks. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Update your iPhone now: Apple patches vulnerability used in “extremely sophisticated…
The dark side of sports betting: How mirror sites help gambling scams thrive
Sports betting is a multi-billion-dollar industry, but behind the flashing lights and promises of easy money lies a hidden underworld of deception. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: The dark side of sports betting: How…
Android devices track you before you even sign in
Google spies on Android device users, starting from even before they have logged in to their Google account. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Android devices track you before you even sign in
X users report login troubles as Dark Storm claims cyberattack
In the early morning hours of March 10, thousands of users on X (formerly Twitter) began having trouble logging into the… This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: X users report login troubles as Dark Storm…
How ads weirdly know your screen brightness, headphone jack use, and location, with Tim Shott (Lock and Code S06E05)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Tim Shott about his attempt to find his location data following a major data breach. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How ads weirdly…
Fake CAPTCHA websites hijack your clipboard to install information stealers
An increasing number of websites use a clipboard hijacker and instruct victims on how to infect their own machine. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake CAPTCHA websites hijack your clipboard to install information stealers
Fake Captcha websites hijack your clipboard to install information stealers
An increasing number of websites use a clipboard hijacker and instruct victims on how to infect their own machine. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake Captcha websites hijack your clipboard to install information stealers
A week in security (March 3 – March 9)
A list of topics we covered in the week of March 3 to March 9 of 2025 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (March 3 – March 9)
Malwarebytes Premium Security awarded “Product of the Year” from AVLab
Malwarebytes Premium Security has once again been awarded “Product of the Year” after successfully blocking 100% of “in-the-wild” malware samples. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Malwarebytes Premium Security awarded “Product of the Year” from…
Reddit will start warning users that upvote violent content
Reddit administratrion announced that the platformwill start sending warnings to users that upvote violent content. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Reddit will start warning users that upvote violent content