We’re seeing a number of complaints on Reddit and elsewhere regarding a scam which flares up every so often. It’s called…
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A week in security (January 16—22)
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A week in security (January 9—15)
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“Untraceable” surveillance firm sued for scraping Facebook and Instagram data
Days after Meta achieved victory after suing the NSO Group for Computer Fraud and Abuse Act charges, Meta filed a lawsuit against surveillance company Voyager…
US school district sues Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok over harm to kids
Public schools in a Seattle district filed a lawsuit on Friday against parent companies of the biggest social networks on the internet, alleging…
Meta finds connection between rogue social media campaign and members of US military
Whenever you hear tales of bogus social media campaigns shut down by major services, the inevitable follow up report almost always…
A week in security (November 7 – 13)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
Recovery scammers target existing scam victims for second round
These days, it pays to be on your guard for something referred to as a recovery scam. This is an increasingly…
Instagram scammer pleads guilty to money laundering, wire fraud, and wire fraud conspiracy
The risks and rewards of getting up to no good on social media have been thrown into sharp focus, with news…
5 things to teach your kids about social media
With children now back at school, it’s time to think about social media, and their use of it. Are they already…