Malwarebytes Labs – The Security Blog From Malwarebytes | Malwarebytes Labs Data breaches McKesson confirms cyber incident after ShinyHunters claims patient-data theft August 31, 2026 – Healthcare company McKesson acknowledged a data breach. ShinyHunters claims to have stolen hundred of millions of records AI The AI agent swarm that attacked Hugging Face is a warning for the future News Flock wants privacy to meet surveillance halfway Scams Fake listings can turn trusted platforms into scam springboards Mobile Fake Apple Pay charge brings the classic tech support scam to your phone Podcast Listen to the latest in cybersecurity and privacy. VIEW EPISODES AI Find out the newest developments in AI. READ MORE Data breaches Keep on top of the latest data breach news. READ MORE Threat Intel Stay up to date with our latest research. READ MORE McKesson confirms cyber incident after ShinyHunters claims patient-data theft Pieter Arntz August 31, 2026 0 Comments Healthcare company McKesson acknowledged a data breach. ShinyHunters claims to have stolen hundred of millions of records A week in security (August 24 – August 30) Malwarebytes Labs August 31, 2026 0 Comments A list of topics we covered in the week of August 24 to August 30 of 2026 Protect your WhatsApp account with new passkey and 2FA upgrades Pieter Arntz August 28, 2026 0 Comments WhatsApp has introduced three security upgrades. Here’s what to turn on to better protect your account. The AI agent swarm that attacked Hugging Face is a warning for the future Pieter Arntz August 28, 2026 0 Comments An army of AI agents was responsible for the Hugging Face incident. What does it mean for the future of AI? Flock wants privacy to meet surveillance halfway Pieter Arntz August 27, 2026 0 Comments Flock’s CEO wants a compromise between privacy and public safety, but the public has already compromised enough. Fake listings can turn trusted platforms into scam springboards Pieter Arntz August 27, 2026 0 Comments A trusted name on a trusted platform does not guarantee a trustworthy listing. It could still lead to a tech support scammer. Fake Apple Pay charge brings the classic tech support scam to your phone Stefan Dasic August 27, 2026 0 Comments Built for mobile users, this tech support scam uses a fake Apple Pay alert and browser tricks to pressure victims into calling a scam number. New Instagram and Facebook rules set a default two-hour limit for teens Danny Bradbury August 27, 2026 0 Comments Meta will pay up to $17 billion and introduce new protections for US teens to settle a landmark child safety case. Update Chrome before you browse again Pieter Arntz August 26, 2026 0 Comments Chrome’s latest update fixes 327 security vulnerabilities, including some that malicious websites could exploit as soon as you visit them. 1 2 3 … 648 Next Contributors Threat Center Podcast Glossary Scams
