Malwarebytes Labs – The Security Blog From Malwarebytes | Malwarebytes Labs AI Google ads funnel Mac users to poisoned AI chats that spread the AMOS infostealer December 12, 2025 – Criminals make malicious ChatGPT and Grok conversations appear at the top of common Google searches—leading users straight to the Atomic macOS Stealer. News Malwarebytes for Mac now has smarter, deeper scans Bugs [updated]Another Chrome zero-day under attack: update now News GhostFrame phishing kit fuels widespread attacks against millions Mobile DroidLock malware locks you out of your Android device and demands ransom Threat Intelligence Threat Intel 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 EU fines X $140m, tied to verification rules that make impostor scams easier Danny Bradbury December 9, 2025 0 Comments The core problem persists: anyone can still buy a 'verified' checkmark from X, so don't take their authenticity for granted. Deepfakes, AI resumes, and the growing threat of fake applicants mverburgh December 9, 2025 0 Comments Attackers are blending automation, impersonation, and social engineering to get inside organizations. Here’s how to spot the signs. How phishers hide banking scams behind free Cloudflare Pages Pieter Arntz December 8, 2025 0 Comments We found a campaign that hosts fake login pages on Cloudflare Pages and sends the stolen info straight to Telegram. Scammers harvesting Facebook photos to stage fake kidnappings, warns FBI Pieter Arntz December 8, 2025 0 Comments Family photos pulled from social media are being used as "proof-of-life" in virtual kidnapping scams, the FBI warns. A week in security (December 1 – December 7) Malwarebytes Labs December 8, 2025 0 Comments A list of topics we covered in the week of December 1 to December 7 of 2025 Leaks show Intellexa burning zero-days to keep Predator spyware running Pieter Arntz December 5, 2025 0 Comments A fresh investigation uncovers how Predator spyware still reaches victims through high-priced, newly bought zero-days. How scammers use fake insurance texts to steal your identity Pieter Arntz December 4, 2025 0 Comments We follow the trail of a simple insurance text scam to show how it can spiral into full-blown identity theft. Canadian police trialing facial recognition bodycams Danny Bradbury December 4, 2025 0 Comments Facial recognition software has long been criticized for accuracy issues and past wrongful arrests. Update Chrome now: Google fixes 13 security issues affecting billions Pieter Arntz December 4, 2025 0 Comments Google has pushed out a Chrome update with 13 security fixes, including a high-severity flaw in Digital Credentials. Previous 1 2 3 4 … 592 Next Contributors Threat Center Podcast Glossary Scams
