A list of topics we covered in the week of September 1 to September 7 of 2025 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (September 1 – September 7)
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Nexar dashcam video database hacked
A hacker cracked into a database of video recordings taken from Nexar-branded cameras, which are built to be placed drivers’ cars,… This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Nexar dashcam video database hacked
Roblox introduces age checks to use communication features
Roblox announced plans to roll out age estimation for using the communication features on the platform to help fight sexual predators. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Roblox introduces age checks to use communication features
Give your PC a fresh start: New free tools to boost your PC’s speed, security, and peace of mind
Today we’re launching Malwarebytes Tools, a new set of free features designed to give your Windows PC a breath of fresh air. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Give your PC a fresh start: New…
TP-Link warns of botnet infecting routers and targeting Microsoft 365 accounts
The Quad7 botnet is adding End-of-Life TP-Link routers to its arsenal and using them to steal Microsoft 365 accounts. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: TP-Link warns of botnet infecting routers and targeting Microsoft 365…
No we didn’t warn all Gmail users about imminent digital doom, says Google
“This is entirely false” said Google about recent rumors of a widespread attack on Google users. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: No we didn’t warn all Gmail users about imminent digital doom, says Google
Popular Android VPN apps found to have security flaws and China links
A recent report has revealed that many VPNs might allow others to sniff your data—and they’re not being honest about who’s behind them. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Popular Android VPN apps found to…
Update your Android! Google patches 111 vulnerabilities, 2 are critical
Google has issued updates to patch a whopping 111 Android vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited ones. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Update your Android! Google patches 111 vulnerabilities, 2 are critical
Why you should upgrade to Windows 11 now, and how to do it
Support for Windows 10 is ending soon which means you wont get vital security updates. Here’s why you should upgrade now. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Why you should upgrade to Windows 11 now,…
PayPal users targeted in account profile scam
A highly sophisticated email scam is targeting PayPal users with the subject line of “Set up your account profile.” This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: PayPal users targeted in account profile scam
Tax refund scam targets Californians
Californians are receiving scammy text messages that tell them they’re owed a tax refund. Don’t click any links or reply! This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Tax refund scam targets Californians
WhatsApp fixes vulnerability used in zero-click attacks
WhatsApp has patched a vulnerability that was used in conjunction with an Apple vulnerability in zero-click attacks. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: WhatsApp fixes vulnerability used in zero-click attacks
How to set up two-step verification on your WhatsApp account
This guide gives step-by-step instructions how how to enable two-step verification for WhatsApp on Android, iOS, and iPadOS This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How to set up two-step verification on your WhatsApp account
Travelers to the UK targeted in ETA scams
Some scammers are selling ETA documents at exaggerated prices, and others are after your personal and financial data. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Travelers to the UK targeted in ETA scams
A week in security (August 25 – August 31)
A list of topics we covered in the week of August 25 to August 31 of 2025 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (August 25 – August 31)
Microsoft wants to automatically save your Word docs to the cloud
Microsoft is rolling out a feature that defaults to saving your documents to the cloud. Consumers are divided. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Microsoft wants to automatically save your Word docs to the cloud
“No place in our networks”: FCC hangs up on thousands of voice operators in robocall war
Everyone hates robocalls. However, it’s difficult to track down all the scammers and spammers that make them, so the Federal Communications… This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: “No place in our networks”: FCC hangs up…
Claude AI chatbot abused to launch “cybercrime spree”
Anthropic—maker of AI coding chatbot Claude—says cybercriminals have abused Claude to automate and orchestrate sophisticated attacks. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Claude AI chatbot abused to launch “cybercrime spree”
Developer verification: a promised lift for Android security
To reduce the number of harmful apps targeting Android users, Google is making some changes. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Developer verification: a promised lift for Android security
More vulnerable stalkerware victims’ data exposed in new TheTruthSpy flaw
TheTruthSpy is at it again. A security researcher has discovered a flaw in the Android-based stalkerware that allows anyone to compromise any record in the system. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: More vulnerable stalkerware…