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Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
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Full View / NID: 98372 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Researchers found more sleeper browser extensions that spy on users and install backdoors, this time targeting Firefox users as well.
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Full View / NID: 98371 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Researchers demonstrated WhisperPair, a set of attacks that can take control of many widely used Bluetooth earbuds and headphones without user interaction.
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Full View / NID: 98370 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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A fake ticket website that ended with a digital finger-wag showed just how many people still fall for concert and sports ticket scams.
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Full View / NID: 98366 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Researchers uncovered a way to steal data from Microsoft Copilot users with a single malicious link.
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Full View / NID: 98367 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Fake LinkedIn comments warning of account restrictions are designed to trick users into revealing their login details.
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Full View / NID: 98363 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Attackers use legitimate open-source software as cover, relying on user trust to compromise systems. We dive into an example.
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Full View / NID: 98360 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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A Magecart campaign is skimming card data from online checkouts tied to major payment networks, including AmEx, Diners Club, and Mastercard.
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Full View / NID: 98359 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Apple has confirmed active exploitation, but full protections are limited to iPhones running iOS 26+ (yes, the one with Liquid Glass).
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Full View / NID: 98362 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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A data broker was fined by California regulators for selling sensitive data on Alzheimer’s patients and millions of others.
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Full View / NID: 98361 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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In 2025, Malwarebytes was repeatedly tested against real-world threats. Here’s what those tests found.
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Full View / NID: 98356 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Grok’s apology is unlikely to be the end of the story after the AI tool was used to generate content that may constitute illegal child sexual abuse material.
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Full View / NID: 98355 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Instagram users received emails last week about purported password reset attempts. At the same time, Instagram data appeared on the dark web.
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Full View / NID: 98354 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Cory Doctor about enshittification and its dangerous impact online and off.
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Full View / NID: 98350 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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A list of topics we covered in the week of January 5 to January 11 of 2026
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Full View / NID: 98349 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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After years of security failures and partner-spying marketing, pcTattletale’s founder has pleaded guilty in a rare US federal stalkerware case.
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Full View / NID: 98348 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Linking your medical records to ChatGPT Health may give you personalized wellness answers, but it also comes with serious privacy implications.
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Full View / NID: 98343 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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A smart toy doesn’t have to be a risky one. Lego’s Smart Bricks add sensors and sound without apps, accounts, or AI. We explain how it works.
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Full View / NID: 98345 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Two actively exploited flaws—one brand new, one 16 years old—have been added to CISA’s KEV catalog, signaling urgent patching.
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Full View / NID: 98344 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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We unpack a trojanized WinRAR download that was hiding the Winzipper malware behind a real installer.
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Full View / NID: 98339 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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