Easy-money offers to open a gambling account could make you part of a money laundering operation. Here’s how to spot a mule betting scam. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How mule betting scams recruit…
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Two Chrome updates in two days fix critical vulnerabilities
Chrome updates are arriving within days of each other. Learn how to update Chrome and check if you’re running the latest version. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Two Chrome updates in two days fix…
6.9 million driver’s license numbers stolen from AssuranceAmerica
Millions of AssuranceAmerica customers are being notified after attackers accessed driver’s license numbers and other personal information. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: 6.9 million driver’s license numbers stolen from AssuranceAmerica
How World Cup crypto prediction sites take your money
Crypto prediction games promise easy wins, but some are little more than token sales or outright scams. Here’s what to look for. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How World Cup crypto prediction sites take…
Microsoft fixes RoguePlanet zero-day in Defender
The RoguePlanet zero-day is now fixed in Microsoft Defender. Here’s how to make sure your system is protected. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Microsoft fixes RoguePlanet zero-day in Defender
Turn off this Meta setting before someone generates AI images of you
Meta’s new Muse Image tool lets anyone generate AI images of you from your public Insta profile. You won’t be notified, and it’s on by default. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Turn off this…
Your next car could be watching your face
Driver-monitoring technology is becoming mandatory in new cars, but privacy experts warn it could create new risks alongside the safety benefits. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Your next car could be watching your face
How the Reddit and Discord false report scam steals accounts
Scammers are tricking Reddit and Discord users into handing over login codes by claiming they were involved in a false report. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How the Reddit and Discord false report scam…
Fake Netflix, Coca-Cola, and FIFA job scams target marketers
A fake recruiter phishing campaign uses trusted brands, nested redirects, and fake Google prompts to steal accounts. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake Netflix, Coca-Cola, and FIFA job scams target marketers
Claude Code’s hidden tracker was an “experiment,” says Anthropic
Anthropic’s hidden Claude Code tracker has raised new questions about prompt steganography and developer trust. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Claude Code’s hidden tracker was an “experiment,” says Anthropic
Scammers are using AI to sell impossible flowers
AI-generated flower scams are blooming online, with scammers using fake images to sell seeds for plants that don’t exist, like these “cat’s face orchids.” This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Scammers are using AI to…
How to tell if an image is AI-generated
Scammers are using AI-generated images to make fake stories more convincing. Here’s how to separate real from fake. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How to tell if an image is AI-generated
Choose your WhatsApp username carefully
WhatsApp is introducing usernames to help protect your phone number. Just make sure you don’t undermine that privacy by choosing the wrong one. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Choose your WhatsApp username carefully
NetNut botnet takes a hit. Don’t be part of the next one.
Google, the FBI, and other partners have disrupted a residential proxy network built on millions of hijacked devices and used by criminals. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: NetNut botnet takes a hit. Don’t be…
A week in security (June 29 – July 5)
A list of topics we covered in the week of June 29 to July 5 of 2026 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (June 29 – July 5)
Verified X ad spreads Mac malware, while ConsentFix steals Microsoft accounts
Two new campaigns show how cybercriminals are increasingly relying on social engineering instead of software exploits to compromise devices and accounts. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Verified X ad spreads Mac malware, while ConsentFix…
Fake Google and Cloudflare verification pages spread multiple malware families
We uncovered ClickFix attacks using fake Google and Cloudflare pages to deliver everything from infostealers to a newly discovered malware loader. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake Google and Cloudflare verification pages spread multiple…
Apple’s Hide My Email doesn’t hide it very well
A year ago a researcher found a vulnerability in Apple’s Hide My Email feature and now he’s tired of waiting for a fix. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Apple’s Hide My Email doesn’t hide…
WinRAR flaw could allow attackers to take control of your computer
A new WinRAR update fixes a serious security flaw, but without automatic updates many users could miss the patch. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: WinRAR flaw could allow attackers to take control of your…
Fake Perplexity Chrome extension spies on your searches
A fake Perplexity Chrome extension secretly monitored searches. If you installed “Search for perplexity ai,” you need to remove it manually. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake Perplexity Chrome extension spies on your searches