SUBSCRIBE rss Malwarebytes Labs – The Security Blog From Malwarebytes | Malwarebytes Labs News Scammers hijack websites of Bank of America, Netflix, Microsoft, and more to insert fake phone number June 18, 2025 – Scammers are abusing sponsored search results, displaying their scammy phone number on legitimate brand websites. News 5 riskiest places to get scammed online News WhatsApp to start targeting you with ads News Smart air fryers ordered to stop invading our digital privacy News Reddit’s new AI-powered tools scan your posts to serve you better ads Threat Intelligence Threat Intelligence Stay up to date with the latest research and threat intelligence reports. READ MORE BUSINESS BLOG Business Discover the tools, insights, and advice you need to protect your organization. EXPLORE PERSONAL BLOG Personal Get the security news and tips to help you and your family stay safe. EXPLORE PODCAST Podcast Our bi-weekly podcast of the latest security headlines and in-depth interviews with guests VIEW EPISODES 5 riskiest places to get scammed online David Ruiz June 18, 2025 0 Comments These five communication channels are favored by scammers to try and trick victims at least once a week—if not more. Scammers hijack websites of Bank of America, Netflix, Microsoft, and more to insert fake phone number Pieter Arntz June 18, 2025 0 Comments Scammers are abusing sponsored search results, displaying their scammy phone number on legitimate brand websites. WhatsApp to start targeting you with ads Pieter Arntz June 17, 2025 0 Comments WhatsApp has announced it will start showing its users targeted ads. Will this be yet another Meta "Pay or OK" choice? Smart air fryers ordered to stop invading our digital privacy Danny Bradbury June 17, 2025 0 Comments In a confirmation that we've gone full Black Mirror, air fryer and other IoT manufacturers are being told to stop playing with our data. Reddit’s new AI-powered tools scan your posts to serve you better ads Pieter Arntz June 17, 2025 0 Comments Reddit has announced more AI-powered tools to help advertisers. But do users care for it? The data on denying social media for kids (re-air) (Lock and Code S06E12) Malwarebytes Labs June 16, 2025 0 Comments This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we revisit a 2024 interview with Dr. Jean Twenge about smartphones and the teen mental health crisis. A week in security (June 9 – June 15) Malwarebytes Labs June 16, 2025 0 Comments A list of topics we covered in the week of June 9 to June 15 of 2025 Your Meta AI chats might be public, and it’s not a bug Pieter Arntz June 13, 2025 0 Comments Users of the Meta AI seem to be sharing their sensitive conversations with the entire world without being aware of it US airline industry quietly selling flight data to DHS Danny Bradbury June 11, 2025 0 Comments Flight data of US customers is being sold by several airlines through a joint data broker sending contracts to ICE and CBP. 1 2 3 … 558 Next Contributors Threat Center Podcast Glossary Scams
