A new AI-driven campaign known as Pushpaganda is using clickbait to turn your browser notifications into a stream of scams and fake alerts. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: AI clickbait can turn your notifications…
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Fake YouTube copyright notices can steal your Google login
This convincing copyright scam is targeting YouTube creators. Attackers can take over your channel, plus your entire Google account. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake YouTube copyright notices can steal your Google login
From fake Proton VPN sites to gaming mods, this Windows infostealer is everywhere
Hiding in imposter sites, GitHub downloads, and YouTube links, this infostealer is designed to hijack accounts and drain cryptocurrency wallets. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: From fake Proton VPN sites to gaming mods, this…
April Patch Tuesday fixes two zero-days, including one under active attack
This month’s Patch Tuesday addresses 167 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days that could lead to system compromise, data exposure, and privilege escalation. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: April Patch Tuesday fixes two zero-days, including one…
Credit Resources Vault: Why this credit email set off our scam alarms
Inside a targeted email campaign that funnels the most vulnerable financial people into handing over sensitive data, and signing up for weekly fees. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Credit Resources Vault: Why this credit…
Omnistealer uses the blockchain to steal everything it can
This malware is coming for your password managers, saved logins, cloud storage, crypto wallets, and just about anything else it can reach. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Omnistealer uses the blockchain to steal everything…
ChatGPT under scrutiny as Florida investigates campus shooting
New cases and research suggest AI chatbots don’t always shut down dangerous conversations. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: ChatGPT under scrutiny as Florida investigates campus shooting
Simply opening a PDF could trigger this Adobe Reader zero-day
Even though it’s patched, Adobe confirmed it was exploited in the wild, so updating is urgent, not optional. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Simply opening a PDF could trigger this Adobe Reader zero-day
A week in security (April 6 – April 12)
A list of topics we covered in the week of April 6 to April 12 of 2026 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (April 6 – April 12)
Fake Claude site installs malware that gives attackers access to your computer
We found a convincing fake site that installs a trojanized Claude app while quietly deploying PlugX malware. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake Claude site installs malware that gives attackers access to your computer
ClickFix finds a new way to infect Macs
ClickFix campaigns have found a way around macOS Tahoe’s warnings against pasting commands in the Terminal. They’re using Script Editor instead. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: ClickFix finds a new way to infect Macs
ClickFix finds new way to infect Macs
ClickFix campaigns have found a way around macOS Tahoe’s warnings against pasting commands in the Terminal. They’re using Script Editor instead. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: ClickFix finds new way to infect Macs
Scammers pose as Amazon support to steal your account
A new wave of Amazon refund scams is spreading, hitting both email inboxes and text messages. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Scammers pose as Amazon support to steal your account
NSFW app leak exposes 70,000 prompts linked to individual users
MyLovely.AI leaked personal data, explicit prompts, and images of over 100,000 users, exposing many to sextortion and doxxing. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: NSFW app leak exposes 70,000 prompts linked to individual users
30,000 private Facebook images allegedly downloaded by Meta employee
The accused didn’t just browse around; he built a custom script designed to circumvent Meta’s internal detection systems. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: 30,000 private Facebook images allegedly downloaded by Meta employee
This fake Windows support website delivers password-stealing malware
A convincing Microsoft lookalike tricks users into downloading malware that steals passwords, payments, and account access. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: This fake Windows support website delivers password-stealing malware
Your extensions leak clues about you, so we made sure Browser Guard doesn’t
Your browser extensions can be used to build a profile of you for advertisers and scammers. We’re making sure our Browser Guard extension stays private. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Your extensions leak clues…
Russian hacking group targets home and small office routers to spy on users
The FBI, NCSC, and Microsoft warn of an ongoing Russian campaign hijacking DNS settings on home and small office routers to spy on users. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Russian hacking group targets home…
Timeshare owners warned to watch out for cartel-linked scams
Authorities warn that Mexican drug cartels are targeting timeshare owners with advance-fee fraud. Here’s what to watch for. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Timeshare owners warned to watch out for cartel-linked scams
Traffic violation scams swap links for QR codes to steal your card details
Phishers are using QR codes on official-looking notices to level up their traffic and toll scams. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Traffic violation scams swap links for QR codes to steal your card details