A week in security (January 26 – February 1)_MALWAREBYTES:AEC538A9BCD080B2962485BBE7AFDD7C

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    "description": "Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:\n\n  * Match, Hinge, OkCupid, and Panera Bread breached by ransomware group\n  * TikTok\u2019s privacy update mentions immigration status. Here\u2019s why.\n  * Meta confirms it\u2019s working on premium subscription for its apps\n  * Microsoft Office zero-day lets malicious documents slip past security checks\n  * Clawdbot\u2019s rename to Moltbot sparks impersonation campaign\n  * Malicious Chrome extensions can spy on your ChatGPT chats\n  * WhatsApp rolls out new protections against advanced exploits and spyware\n  * Watch out for AT&T rewards phishing text that wants your personal details\n  * A WhatsApp bug lets malicious media files spread through group chats\n  * TikTok narrowly avoids a US ban by spinning up a new American joint venture\n  * Get paid to scroll TikTok? The data trade behind Freecash ads\n  * One privacy change I made for 2026 (Lock and Code S07E02)\n\n\n\nStay safe!\n\n* * *\n\n**We don 't just report on threats - we help protect your social media**\n\nCybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline. Protect your social media accounts by using Malwarebytes Identity Theft Protection.",
    "published": "2026-02-02T08:02:00",
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