Attackers are using a tool called Evilginx to steal session cookies, letting them bypass the need for a multi-factor authentication (MFA) token. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Attackers have a new way to slip…
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How attackers use real IT tools to take over your computer
We’ve seen a new wave of attacks exploiting legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools to remotely control victims’ systems. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How attackers use real IT tools to take over…
Fileless protection explained: Blocking the invisible threat others miss
Your antivirus scans files. But what about attacks that never create files? Here’s how we catch the threats hiding on your family’s computers. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fileless protection explained: Blocking the invisible…
“Sleeper” browser extensions woke up as spyware on 4 million devices
After seven years of acting like normal add-ons, five popular Chrome and Edge extensions with millions of installs suddenly turned malicious. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: “Sleeper” browser extensions woke up as spyware on…
Air fryer app caught asking for voice data (re-air) (Lock and Code S06E24)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we revisit three stories about smart devices that want to collect more data than people may know. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Air fryer app caught…
Whispering poetry at AI can make it break its own rules
Malicious prompts rewritten as poems have been found to bypass AI guardrails. Which models resisted and which failed the poetic jailbreak test? This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Whispering poetry at AI can make it…
Google patches 107 Android flaws, including two being actively exploited
Google’s December update fixes two Android bugs that criminals are actively exploiting. Update as soon as you can. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Google patches 107 Android flaws, including two being actively exploited
New Android malware lets criminals control your phone and drain your bank account
Albiriox now targets over 400 financial apps and lets criminals operate your phone almost exactly as if it were in their hands. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: New Android malware lets criminals control your…
Malwarebytes joins Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) as supporting member
Scams are sneakier, more direct, and harder to spot than ever, so we’re proud to work with GASA to help keep people safer online. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Malwarebytes joins Global Anti-Scam Alliance…
A week in security (November 24 – November 30)
A list of topics we covered in the week of November 24 to November 30 of 2025 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (November 24 – November 30)
How CVSS v4.0 works: characterizing and scoring vulnerabilities
This blog explains why vulnerability scoring matters, how CVSS works, and what’s new in version 4.0. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How CVSS v4.0 works: characterizing and scoring vulnerabilities
Millions at risk after nationwide CodeRED alert system outage and data breach
A ransomware attack against the CodeRED emergency alert platform has triggered warnings across the US. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Millions at risk after nationwide CodeRED alert system outage and data breach
Holiday shoppers targeted as Amazon and FBI warn of surge in account takeover attacks
Scammers are stepping up their game for the holidays, impersonating brands to trick people into handing over their accounts. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Holiday shoppers targeted as Amazon and FBI warn of surge…
Fake LinkedIn jobs trick Mac users into downloading Flexible Ferret malware
Scammers are using fake jobs and a phony video update to infect Mac users with a multi-stage stealer designed for long-term access and data theft. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake LinkedIn jobs trick…
New ClickFix wave infects users with hidden malware in images and fake Windows updates
ClickFix just got more convincing, hiding malware in PNG images and faking Windows updates to make users run dangerous commands. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: New ClickFix wave infects users with hidden malware in…
WhatsApp closes loophole that let researchers collect data on 3.5B accounts
A weak spot in WhatsApp’s API allowed researchers to scrape data linked to 3.5 billion registered accounts, including profile photos and “about” text. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: WhatsApp closes loophole that let researchers…
The hidden costs of illegal streaming and modded Amazon Fire TV Sticks
New research shows that “modded Amazon Fire TV Sticks” and piracy apps often lead to scams, stolen data, and financial loss. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: The hidden costs of illegal streaming and modded…
Illegal streaming is costing people real money, research finds
New research shows that modified streaming sticks and piracy apps often lead to scams, stolen data, and financial loss. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Illegal streaming is costing people real money, research finds
Black Friday scammers offer fake gifts from big-name brands to empty bank accounts
Inside a massive malicious ad campaign that mimics brands like LEGO, Lululemon, and Louis Vuitton to trick shoppers into handing over bank details. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Black Friday scammers offer fake gifts…
Matrix Push C2 abuses browser notifications to deliver phishing and malware
Attackers can send highly realistic push notifications through your browser, including fake alerts that can lead to malware or phishing pages. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Matrix Push C2 abuses browser notifications to deliver…