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Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:
* AI browsers or agentic browsers: a look at the future of web surfing
* From Fitbit to financial despair: How one woman lost her life savings and more to a scammer
* Meta ignored child sex abuse in VR, say whistleblowers
* When AI chatbots leak and how it happens
* Fake Bureau of Motor Vehicles texts are after your personal and banking details
* 'Astronaut-in-distress' romance scammer steals money from elderly woman
* Ransomware attack at blood center: Org tells users their data’s been stolen
* Pre-approved GLP-1 prescription scam could be bad for your health
* Plex users: Reset your password!
* Popeyes, Tim Hortons, Burger King platforms have "catastrophic" vulnerabilities, say hackers
* Google misled users about their privacy and now owes them $425m, says court
* This "insidious" police tech claims to predict crime (Lock and Code S06E18)
* iCloud Calendar infrastructure abused in PayPal phishing campaign
Stay safe!
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**We don 't just report on scams—we help detect them**
Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline. If something looks dodgy to you, check if it's a scam using Malwarebytes Scam Guard, a feature of our mobile protection products. Submit a screenshot, paste suspicious content, or share a text or phone number, and we’ll tell you if it's a scam or legit. Download Malwarebytes Mobile Security for iOS or Android and try it today!
* AI browsers or agentic browsers: a look at the future of web surfing
* From Fitbit to financial despair: How one woman lost her life savings and more to a scammer
* Meta ignored child sex abuse in VR, say whistleblowers
* When AI chatbots leak and how it happens
* Fake Bureau of Motor Vehicles texts are after your personal and banking details
* 'Astronaut-in-distress' romance scammer steals money from elderly woman
* Ransomware attack at blood center: Org tells users their data’s been stolen
* Pre-approved GLP-1 prescription scam could be bad for your health
* Plex users: Reset your password!
* Popeyes, Tim Hortons, Burger King platforms have "catastrophic" vulnerabilities, say hackers
* Google misled users about their privacy and now owes them $425m, says court
* This "insidious" police tech claims to predict crime (Lock and Code S06E18)
* iCloud Calendar infrastructure abused in PayPal phishing campaign
Stay safe!
* * *
**We don 't just report on scams—we help detect them**
Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline. If something looks dodgy to you, check if it's a scam using Malwarebytes Scam Guard, a feature of our mobile protection products. Submit a screenshot, paste suspicious content, or share a text or phone number, and we’ll tell you if it's a scam or legit. Download Malwarebytes Mobile Security for iOS or Android and try it today!
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MALWAREBYTES:7967ADF62F45C0D47B609EB18252EA78
Published
Sep 15, 2025 at 07:03