Malwarebytes Labs – The Security Blog From Malwarebytes | Malwarebytes Labs Data breaches Elite network says it was hacked after members’ personal data was left exposed June 25, 2026 – Personal data belonging to politicians, military leaders, and executives was left publicly accessible in what looks like a security misconfiguration. Scams Fake domain renewal emails trick website owners into paying scammers Bugs PixelSmash flaw turns video files into attack tools Scams GTA 6 early access is nothing but a scam Scams “Total access to all your devices.” Sextortion scammers strike again PODCAST Podcast Our bi-weekly podcast of the latest security headlines and in-depth interviews with guests VIEW EPISODES AI AI If the robots are taking over, you'll want to know about it. READ MORE Data Breaches Data breaches Keep on top of the latest data breach news. READ MORE Threat Intelligence Threat Intel Stay up to date with the latest research and threat intelligence reports. READ MORE A week in security (June 30 – July 6) Malwarebytes Labs July 7, 2025 0 Comments A list of topics we covered in the week of June 30 to July 6 of 2025 Drug cartel hacked cameras and phones to spy on FBI and identify witnesses Danny Bradbury July 3, 2025 0 Comments The “El Chapo” Mexican drug cartel snooped on FBI personnel through hacked cameras, and listened in on their phone calls to… Catwatchful “child monitoring” app exposes victims’ data Pieter Arntz July 3, 2025 0 Comments Stalkerware app Catwatchful has been leaking customer and victim information. It is one in a long line of such apps to do this. Microsoft, PayPal, DocuSign, and Geek Squad faked in callback phishing scams Malwarebytes Labs July 3, 2025 0 Comments Callback phishing scam emails are masquerading as messages from popular brands used for everyday tasks that put small businesses at risk. Qantas: Breach affects 6 million people, “significant” amount of data likely taken Pieter Arntz July 2, 2025 0 Comments Australian airline Qantas has confirmed a data breach at a third party provider that affects six million customers. Update your Chrome to fix new actively exploited zero-day vulnerability Pieter Arntz July 1, 2025 0 Comments Google has released an urgent update for the Chrome browser to patch a vulnerability which has already been exploited. Bluetooth vulnerability in audio devices can be exploited to spy on users Pieter Arntz July 1, 2025 0 Comments Researchers have found a set of vulnerabilities in Bluetooth connected devices that could allow an attacker to spy on users. Facebook wants to look at your entire camera roll for “AI restyling” suggestions, and more Danny Bradbury July 1, 2025 0 Comments Facebook's pursuit of your personal data continues, and now it has a new target: photos on your phone that you haven't shared with it yet. Corpse-eating selfies, and other ways to trick scammers (Lock and Code S06E13) Malwarebytes Labs June 30, 2025 0 Comments This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Becky Holmes about how she tricks, angers, and jabs at romance scammers online. Previous 1 … 69 70 71 72 73 … 631 Next Contributors Threat Center Podcast Glossary Scams
