Malwarebytes Labs – The Security Blog From Malwarebytes | Malwarebytes Labs Scams How World Cup crypto prediction sites take your money July 9, 2026 – Crypto prediction games promise easy wins, but some are little more than token sales or outright scams. Here's what to look for. News This new Windows malware can take over your PC and wipe it clean Bugs Two Chrome updates in two days fix critical vulnerabilities Scams How mule betting scams recruit ordinary people AI Turn off this Meta setting before someone generates AI images of you PODCAST Podcast Our bi-weekly podcast of the latest security headlines and in-depth interviews with guests VIEW EPISODES AI AI If the robots are taking over, you'll want to know about it. READ MORE Data Breaches Data breaches Keep on top of the latest data breach news. READ MORE Threat Intelligence Threat Intel Stay up to date with the latest research and threat intelligence reports. READ MORE Trusting your kids online isn’t enough (Lock and Code S07E14) Malwarebytes Labs July 13, 2026 0 Comments This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Anna Brading about what actually works in keeping her kids safe online. Ghostcommit attack hides malicious AI instructions in images Pieter Arntz July 13, 2026 0 Comments A proof-of-concept attack hides prompt injection in a PNG file, turning routine code reviews into a path for secret theft. Fake crypto gift card sites are getting harder to spot Stefan Dasic July 13, 2026 0 Comments Scam crypto gift card stores look almost identical to the real thing. One wrong click can leave you with no card and no way to get your money back. A week in security (July 6 – July 12) Malwarebytes Labs July 13, 2026 0 Comments A list of topics we covered in the week of July 6 to July 12 of 2026 This new Windows malware can take over your PC and wipe it clean Pieter Arntz July 10, 2026 0 Comments GigaWiper is a remote access Trojan that can spy on victims and permanently wipe their systems in three different ways. How mule betting scams recruit ordinary people Pieter Arntz July 10, 2026 0 Comments 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. Two Chrome updates in two days fix critical vulnerabilities Pieter Arntz July 10, 2026 0 Comments Chrome updates are arriving within days of each other. Learn how to update Chrome and check if you're running the latest version. How World Cup crypto prediction sites take your money Stefan Dasic July 9, 2026 0 Comments Crypto prediction games promise easy wins, but some are little more than token sales or outright scams. Here's what to look for. 6.9 million driver’s license numbers stolen from AssuranceAmerica Pieter Arntz July 9, 2026 0 Comments Millions of AssuranceAmerica customers are being notified after attackers accessed driver's license numbers and other personal information. 1 2 3 … 634 Next Contributors Threat Center Podcast Glossary Scams
