Malwarebytes Labs – The Security Blog From Malwarebytes | Malwarebytes Labs AI Scammers harvesting Facebook photos to stage fake kidnappings, warns FBI December 8, 2025 – Family photos pulled from social media are being used as "proof-of-life" in virtual kidnapping scams, the FBI warns. News How phishers hide banking scams behind free Cloudflare Pages Mobile Leaks show Intellexa burning zero-days to keep Predator spyware running Bugs Update Chrome now: Google fixes 13 security issues affecting billions News Canadian police trialing facial recognition bodycams 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 Android threats rise sharply, with mobile malware jumping by 151% since start of year Pieter Arntz June 30, 2025 0 Comments We've seen several spikes in Android threats since the start of 2025. Here's how to protect yourself. A week in security (June 23 – June 29) Malwarebytes Labs June 30, 2025 0 Comments A list of topics we covered in the week of June 23 to June 29 of 2025 Fake DocuSign email hides tricky phishing attempt Pieter Arntz June 27, 2025 0 Comments An invitation to sign a DocuSign document went through mysterious ways and a way-too-easy Captcha to fingerprint the target. Jailbroken AIs are helping cybercriminals to hone their craft Pieter Arntz June 26, 2025 0 Comments Cybercriminals are using jailbroken AI models to assist them in designing campaigns and improving their tactics. Why the Do Not Call Registry doesn’t work David Ruiz June 26, 2025 0 Comments The Do Not Call Registry hardly works. The reason why is simple and frustrating—it was never meant to stop all unwanted calls. Facial recognition: Where and how you can opt out Pieter Arntz June 25, 2025 0 Comments Facial recognition is quickly becoming commonplace. It is important to know where, when, and how you can opt out. Many data brokers are failing to register with state consumer protection agencies Pieter Arntz June 25, 2025 0 Comments Data brokers that have registered in one state are failing to register in other states. What could be behind this? Sextortion email scammers increase their “Hello pervert” money demands Pieter Arntz June 25, 2025 0 Comments "Hello pervert" sextortion emails are going through some changes and the price they're demanding has gone up considerably. Thousands of private camera feeds found online. Make sure yours isn’t one of them Danny Bradbury June 24, 2025 0 Comments What happens in the privacy of your own home stays there. Or does it? Previous 1 … 30 31 32 33 34 … 590 Next Contributors Threat Center Podcast Glossary Scams