Valorant, the popular free-to-play team based shooter, is attracting the attention of scammers. It’s reported that a malware distribution campaign is…
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Roblox Beamers steal items from kids
Roblox gamers are once again being warned to be on their guard against scammers plundering valuable digital items. Most multiplayer titles…
A week in security (Nov 15 – Nov 21)
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Bogus JS libraries become sustained ransomware threat for Roblox gamers
If your kids play Roblox, you may wish to warn them of ransomware perils snapping at their heels. A very smart,…
This Steam phish baits you with free Discord Nitro
Weeks ago, we talked about the one effective lure that could get a Discord user to consider clicking on a scam…
Discord scammers lure victims with promise of free Nitro subscriptions
A number of bogus offers are doing the rounds in Discord land at the moment. Discord, a group text chat/VoiP app…
A week in security (November 9 – November 15)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we reported on multiple patch releases: from Mozilla’s Firefox and Thunderbird to Google’s Chrome. We also…
Discord users tempted by bots offering “free Nitro games”
The last few weeks have seen multiple instances of problematic bots appearing in Discord channels. They bring tidings of gifts, but…
Technology and the power of moral panic
Moral panic is a fascinating topic, and often finds itself tied up in the cutting edge-technology of the times once it works…