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A week in security (January 19 – January 25)_MALWAREBYTES:CAFBBD2BAC5A77427B79011A3E4B1915

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Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:

* Spammers abuse Zendesk to flood inboxes with legitimate-looking emails, but why?
* Fake LastPass maintenance emails target users
* Under Armour ransomware breach: data of 72 million customers appears on the dark web
* Can you use too many LOLBins to drop some RATs?
* Malicious Google Calendar invites could expose private data
* Fake extension crashes browsers to trick users into infecting themselves
* Google will pay $8.25m to settle child data-tracking allegations
* Firefox joins Chrome and Edge as sleeper extensions spy on users



On the ThreatDown blog:

* How to prevent a rootkit attack



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Published Jan 26, 2026 at 08:01

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