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New Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Mobile update

March 5, 2014 - The lean, mean mobile malware eating machine you’ve all known and love is now adding PUPs to its detection. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware...

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Cybercrime | News

Malicious Acquisition vs Moral Development

January 20, 2014 - As much as we want to imagine the cybercrime underground as a dark alley full of sneaky types dressed in ski...

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News | Threats

Installers: Customizing Your “Needs”

December 12, 2013 - Just recently, a fellow researcher here at Malwarebytes received an email asking us to stop blocking their website. The link navigates...

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Cybercrime | News | Scams

Sourceforge Drives off Downloads, Ask why

November 8, 2013 - Are we are starting to see the beginning of an exodus away from SourceForge as a hosting solution for software projects?...

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News | Threats

Tango Down, Softango

October 9, 2013 - We have been hearing complaints that Malwarebytes Anti-Malware comes with a bunch of useless stuff. For the sake of thoroughness, I...

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Cybercrime | News

End to Annoying Notification Bar Ads on Android?

August 28, 2013 - Seeing advertising in your Android app is something we’re used to and for the most part we tolerate. But there are...

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Cybercrime | News | Scams

Fake Malwarebytes Scammer Surveys Victims

August 20, 2013 - Scammers are at it again with their attempts to get users to download unnecessary software, visit pointless (and potentially dangerous) sites...

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Cybercrime | News | Scams

Flash Player Updates Used in Highly Misleading Tactics to Peddle Wares

July 3, 2013 - Whether you’re new to surfing the Internet or an old hand, we all know the importance of keeping our systems and...

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Cybercrime | News | Scams

Buyer Beware: Steam Keys and What You Should Know

July 2, 2013 - Back in 2003 when Valve released its now well-known game distribution software called Steam, I wasn’t immediately sold on the idea....

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News | Privacy

Privacy in the Cloud: Google Lawsuits, Facebook Data Breach, NSA Leaks

June 25, 2013 - Over the years, online privacy has not been spared very much with from Adware and Spyware that monitor your browsing habits...

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