Malwarebytes Labs – The Security Blog From Malwarebytes | Malwarebytes Labs Scams Fake YouTube copyright notices can steal your Google login April 15, 2026 – This convincing copyright scam is targeting YouTube creators. Attackers can take over your channel, plus your entire Google account. Threat Intel From fake Proton VPN sites to gaming mods, this Windows infostealer is everywhere Bugs April Patch Tuesday fixes two zero-days, including one under active attack News Credit Resources Vault: Why this credit email set off our scam alarms News Omnistealer uses the blockchain to steal everything it can 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 Fake YouTube copyright notices can steal your Google login Stefan Dasic April 15, 2026 0 Comments This convincing copyright scam is targeting YouTube creators. Attackers can take over your channel, plus your entire Google account. From fake Proton VPN sites to gaming mods, this Windows infostealer is everywhere Gabriele Orini April 15, 2026 0 Comments Hiding in imposter sites, GitHub downloads, and YouTube links, this infostealer is designed to hijack accounts and drain cryptocurrency wallets. April Patch Tuesday fixes two zero-days, including one under active attack Pieter Arntz April 15, 2026 0 Comments This month’s Patch Tuesday addresses 167 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days that could lead to system compromise, data exposure, and privilege escalation. Credit Resources Vault: Why this credit email set off our scam alarms Pieter Arntz April 15, 2026 0 Comments Inside a targeted email campaign that funnels the most vulnerable financial people into handing over sensitive data, and signing up for weekly fees. Omnistealer uses the blockchain to steal everything it can Pieter Arntz April 14, 2026 0 Comments This malware is coming for your password managers, saved logins, cloud storage, crypto wallets, and just about anything else it can reach. ChatGPT under scrutiny as Florida investigates campus shooting Danny Bradbury April 14, 2026 0 Comments New cases and research suggest AI chatbots don’t always shut down dangerous conversations. Simply opening a PDF could trigger this Adobe Reader zero-day Pieter Arntz April 13, 2026 0 Comments Even though it’s patched, Adobe confirmed it was exploited in the wild, so updating is urgent, not optional. A week in security (April 6 – April 12) Malwarebytes Labs April 13, 2026 0 Comments A list of topics we covered in the week of April 6 to April 12 of 2026 Fake Claude site installs malware that gives attackers access to your computer Stefan Dasic April 10, 2026 0 Comments We found a convincing fake site that installs a trojanized Claude app while quietly deploying PlugX malware. 1 2 3 … 616 Next Contributors Threat Center Podcast Glossary Scams
