A week in security (July 7 – July 13)

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Title A week in security (July 7 – July 13)
Update ID MALWAREBYTES:7762442808C7354D0A7BEE4F7AE8A7A9
Type malwarebytes
Published 2025-07-14T07:07:00
Last Updated 2025-07-14T07:07:00

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Severity NONE

AI Analysis

AI Description This blog post from Malwarebytes Labs summarizes various security incidents from the week of July 7 to July 13, 2025. It includes stories about deepfake criminals, data spills, malicious browser extensions, and ransomware attacks.
AI Severity High
AI Vendor Malwarebytes
AI Product Malwarebytes Blog

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Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:

* Deepfake criminals impersonate Marco Rubio to uncover government secrets
* McDonald’s AI bot spills data on job applicants
* Millions of people spied on by malicious browser extensions in Chrome and Edge
* No thanks: Google lets its Gemini AI access your apps, including messages
* Ransomware negotiator investigated over criminal gang kickbacks
* Free certificates for IP addresses: security problem or solution?
* Gamers hacked playing Call of Duty: WWII—PC version temporarily taken offline

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