Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:
- How to find and remove credential-stealing Chrome extensions
- Fake shops target Winter Olympics 2026 fans
- Outlook add-in goes rogue and steals 4,000 credentials and payment data
- Child exploitation, grooming, and social media addiction claims put Meta on trial
- Apple patches zero-day flaw that could let attackers take control of devices
- Criminals are using AI website builders to clone major brands
- February 2026 Patch Tuesday includes six actively exploited zero-days
- Malwarebytes earns PCMag Best Tech Brand spot, scores 100% with MRG Effitas
- Discord will limit profiles to teen-appropriate mode until you verify your age
- How safe are kids using social media? We did the groundwork
- Man tricked hundreds of women into handing over Snapchat security codes
- Is your phone listening to you? (re-air) (Lock and Code S07E03)
- AI chat app leak exposes 300 million messages tied to 25 million users
- Fake 7-Zip downloads are turning home PCs into proxy nodes
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