Results for 'bots'
Adult popunder campaign used in mainstream ad fraud scheme
December 20, 2022 - This blog post was authored by Jérôme Segura Online advertising is a multi billion dollar industry with projected spending to reach over 600...
A week in security (November 21 – 27)
November 28, 2022 - Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
LinkedIn introduces new security features to combat fake accounts
November 1, 2022 - LinkedIn knows it has a problem with bots and fake accounts, and has acknowledged this on more than one occasion. For...
Large typosquatting campaign delivers tech support scams
October 21, 2022 - This blog post was authored by Jérôme Segura In recent years, tech support scammers have become very familiar with the mechanics...
Malvertising on Microsoft Edge’s News Feed pushes tech support scams
September 14, 2022 - While Google Chrome still dominates as the top browser, Microsoft Edge, which is based on the Chromium source code, is gradually gaining more...
Twitter security under scrutiny after former executive turns whistleblower
August 24, 2022 - A former Twitter executive has acted as a whistleblower and alleged some serious problems. Provided these accusations are true, the disclosure...
Cryptojackers growing in numbers and sophistication
August 22, 2022 - With rising energy costs and increased volatility in the value of cryptocurrencies, we were bound to see a rise in malicious cryptomining, aka...
$6 million heist targets video game skin trading site
August 17, 2022 - An incredibly popular digital item trading site has suffered a spectacular loss at the hands of wily attackers. According to Bleeping...
A week in security (August 8 – August 14)
August 15, 2022 - Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
Now it’s BlenderBot’s turn to make shocking, inappropriate, and untrue remarks
August 10, 2022 - Last Friday, Meta unveiled its new BlenderBot 3 AI chatbot, a conversational AI prototype. The company said its chatbot is designed to learn by...
