Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:
- Apple now uses iPhone alerts for targets of mercenary spyware
- WhatsApp is testing a new warning for scam messages
- New Android malware lets criminals use your bank card in real time
- Parents take on Meta, TikTok, Google, and Snap in 3,000 youth safety lawsuits
- “Zoomsday” flaws could let one Zoom participant attack another
- Patch Tuesday: Update now to fix 421 flaws, including three zero-days
- Fake CCleaner installs GhostDesk Chrome spyware
- Valve warns Steam hardware buyers: Expect fake delivery scams
- Social media platforms crack down on drone factory recruiting game
- Sexual predators targeting online accounts for intimate images, FBI warns
- Love/hate relationship: The AI affair. Young people love AI, but it’s breaking their trust
- Watch out for fake TikTok Shops trying to steal your money
- Fake popular sites offer a free app, instead take over PCs
- How to fake a data trail (and maybe lower prices) (Lock and Code S07E16)
- New turnkey kit makes it easy for anyone to become a scammer
- Edge is dropping older extensions, affecting popular privacy tools
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