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…
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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)
This old-school scam is still working
We sent Tess to investigate a classic Nigerian advance-fee scam with a new twist. Sadly, these old scams are still in play because they work. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: This old-school scam is…
“Your shipment has arrived” email hides remote access software
This DHL-themed email tries to get recipients to install remote access software attackers can use to deploy further malware, including ransomware. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: “Your shipment has arrived” email hides remote access…
Browser Guard gets even better with Access Control
Take control of pesky permission pop-ups and decide exactly which websites can access your camera, microphone, location, and send you notifications. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Browser Guard gets even better with Access Control
“iCloud storage is full” scam is back, and now it wants your payment details
Apple users: Watch out for “upgrade now or lose your photos” scams that rush you into handing over your payment details. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: “iCloud storage is full” scam is back, and…
A fake Slack download is giving attackers a hidden desktop on your machine
This trojanized Slack installer looks normal, but quietly gives attackers an invisible desktop to access your accounts and data. We take a deep dive into the attack. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A fake…
Booking.com breach gives scammers what they need to target guests
Guest reservation data stolen from the booking giant can be used by scammers to impersonate hotels to steal payment and personal info. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Booking.com breach gives scammers what they need…
AI clickbait can turn your notifications into a scam feed
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…
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…