SUBSCRIBE rss Malwarebytes Labs – The Security Blog From Malwarebytes | Malwarebytes Labs AI Claude AI chatbot abused to launch “cybercrime spree” August 28, 2025 – Anthropic—maker of AI coding chatbot Claude—says cybercriminals have abused Claude to automate and orchestrate sophisticated attacks. News Microsoft wants to automatically save your Word docs to the cloud News “No place in our networks”: FCC hangs up on thousands of voice operators in robocall war Android Developer verification: a promised lift for Android security Android More vulnerable stalkerware victims’ data exposed in new TheTruthSpy flaw 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 Microsoft wants to automatically save your Word docs to the cloud Pieter Arntz August 28, 2025 0 Comments 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 0 Comments Everyone hates robocalls. However, it’s difficult to track down all the scammers and spammers that make them, so the Federal Communications… Claude AI chatbot abused to launch “cybercrime spree” Pieter Arntz August 28, 2025 0 Comments Anthropic—maker of AI coding chatbot Claude—says cybercriminals have abused Claude to automate and orchestrate sophisticated attacks. Developer verification: a promised lift for Android security Pieter Arntz August 27, 2025 0 Comments To reduce the number of harmful apps targeting Android users, Google is making some changes. More vulnerable stalkerware victims’ data exposed in new TheTruthSpy flaw Danny Bradbury August 27, 2025 0 Comments 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. 77 malicious apps removed from Google Play Store Pieter Arntz August 27, 2025 0 Comments Researchers have found 77 malicious apps in the official Google Play Store, ranging from adware to state of the art banking Trojans. AI browsers could leave users penniless: A prompt injection warning Pieter Arntz August 25, 2025 1 Comment Prompt injection attacks could be coming to an AI browser near you. Read on to understand what these attacks do and how to stay safe. A week in security (August 18 – August 24) Malwarebytes Labs August 25, 2025 0 Comments A list of topics we covered in the week of August 18 to August 24 of 2025 How a scam hunter got scammed (Lock and Code S06E17) Malwarebytes Labs August 24, 2025 1 Comment This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Julie-Anne Kearns about what it felt like, as a scam hunter, to fall for a scam. 1 2 3 … 570 Next Contributors Threat Center Podcast Glossary Scams