Malwarebytes Labs – The Security Blog From Malwarebytes | Malwarebytes Labs Mobile New Android malware lets criminals use your bank card in real time August 13, 2026 – Social engineering, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT), and NFC relay malware walk up to an ATM. It's no joke. Together, they can empty your bank account. Mobile Apple now uses iPhone alerts for targets of mercenary spyware AI WhatsApp is testing a new warning for scam messages News Parents take on Meta, TikTok, Google, and Snap in 3,000 youth safety lawsuits Bugs “Zoomsday” flaws could let one Zoom participant attack another 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 Apple now uses iPhone alerts for targets of mercenary spyware Pieter Arntz August 14, 2026 0 Comments Apple explains how Threat Notifications help protect iPhone users targeted by mercenary spyware. WhatsApp is testing a new warning for scam messages Pieter Arntz August 14, 2026 0 Comments An optional new feature uses on-device AI to flag messages that look like scams. New Android malware lets criminals use your bank card in real time Pieter Arntz August 13, 2026 0 Comments Social engineering, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT), and NFC relay malware walk up to an ATM. It's no joke. Together, they can empty your bank account. Parents take on Meta, TikTok, Google, and Snap in 3,000 youth safety lawsuits Danny Bradbury August 13, 2026 0 Comments It's the biggest legal challenge yet to addictive social media design and its impact on children. “Zoomsday” flaws could let one Zoom participant attack another Pieter Arntz August 12, 2026 0 Comments Update Zoom now to protect against critical vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker in the same meeting to run malicious code on your device. Patch Tuesday: Update now to fix 421 flaws, including three zero-days Pieter Arntz August 12, 2026 0 Comments Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday fixes 421 vulnerabilities, including three zero-days, 62 critical flaws, and dozens of Office remote code execution bugs. Fake CCleaner installs GhostDesk Chrome spyware Sav Wheeler August 11, 2026 0 Comments A convincing fake CCleaner website delivers a multi-stage malware attack that installs a spyware extension inside Chrome. Valve warns Steam hardware buyers: Expect fake delivery scams Danny Bradbury August 11, 2026 0 Comments The warning affects recent buyers of Steam hardware, including the hugely popular Steam Deck. Social media platforms crack down on drone factory recruiting game Pieter Arntz August 11, 2026 0 Comments Researchers found that games and major US social media platforms were used to lure young people into jobs in Russia's drone industry. 1 2 3 … 643 Next Contributors Threat Center Podcast Glossary Scams