SUBSCRIBE rss Malwarebytes Labs – The Security Blog From Malwarebytes | Malwarebytes Labs News PayPal users targeted in account profile scam September 3, 2025 – A highly sophisticated email scam is targeting PayPal users with the subject line of "Set up your account profile." Awareness Why you should upgrade to Windows 11 now, and how to do it News Tax refund scam targets Californians Exploits and vulnerabilities WhatsApp fixes vulnerability used in zero-click attacks News Travelers to the UK targeted in ETA scams 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 Why you should upgrade to Windows 11 now, and how to do it Malwarebytes Labs September 3, 2025 0 Comments Support for Windows 10 is ending soon which means you wont get vital security updates. Here's why you should upgrade now. PayPal users targeted in account profile scam Pieter Arntz September 3, 2025 0 Comments A highly sophisticated email scam is targeting PayPal users with the subject line of "Set up your account profile." Tax refund scam targets Californians Pieter Arntz September 2, 2025 0 Comments Californians are receiving scammy text messages that tell them they're owed a tax refund. Don't click any links or reply! WhatsApp fixes vulnerability used in zero-click attacks Pieter Arntz September 1, 2025 0 Comments WhatsApp has patched a vulnerability that was used in conjunction with an Apple vulnerability in zero-click attacks. How to set up two-step verification on your WhatsApp account Pieter Arntz September 1, 2025 0 Comments This guide gives step-by-step instructions how how to enable two-step verification for WhatsApp on Android, iOS, and iPadOS Travelers to the UK targeted in ETA scams Pieter Arntz September 1, 2025 1 Comment Some scammers are selling ETA documents at exaggerated prices, and others are after your personal and financial data. A week in security (August 25 – August 31) Malwarebytes Labs September 1, 2025 0 Comments A list of topics we covered in the week of August 25 to August 31 of 2025 Microsoft wants to automatically save your Word docs to the cloud Pieter Arntz August 28, 2025 1 Comment Microsoft is rolling out a feature that defaults to saving your documents to the cloud. Consumers are divided. “No place in our networks”: FCC hangs up on thousands of voice operators in robocall war Danny Bradbury August 28, 2025 7 Comments The FCC has disconnected over a thousand voice operators from the public telephone network for not doing their part to stop robocallers. 1 2 3 … 570 Next Contributors Threat Center Podcast Glossary Scams