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malwarebytes.com > blog > threat-intel > 2026 > 02 > how-fake-party-invitations-are-being-used-to-install-remote-access-tools

How fake party invitations are being used to install remote access tools

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (429+ words) often don’t break in—they’re invited in. Remote access tools give attackers deep control over a system....This scam works by installing a legitimate remote access tool without clear user intent. That’s exactly...Malwarebytes now detects newly installed remote access…...

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malwarebytes.com > blog > threat-intel > 2026 > 07 > this-fake-apple-app-can-unlock-your-macs-password-vault

This fake Apple app can unlock your Mac's password vault

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (322+ words) CrashStealer is a new macOS infostealer that masquerades as Apple’s CrashReporter component, uses an Apple‑notarized installer to slip past Gatekeeper, tricks users into handing over their password, and then systematically loots browsers, password managers, crypto wallets, and Keychain secrets…...

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malwarebytes.com > blog > news > 2026 > 03 > how-searching-for-a-vpn-could-mean-handing-over-your-work-login-details

How searching for a VPN could mean handing over your work login details

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (464+ words) control, and immediately blend in with normal remote access traffic. If your account has access to file shares, internal admin panels, ticketing...

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malwarebytes.com > blog > news > 2026 > 08 > travelers-targeted-when-logging-into-hotel-wi-fi-networks

Travelers targeted when logging into hotel Wi-Fi networks

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (288+ words) in these attacks is called CornFlake, a remote access trojan (RAT) that can capture webcam images, microphone...

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malwarebytes.com > blog > bugs > 2026 > 07 > what-happens-if-you-visit-a-wordpress-site-hacked-through-wp2shell

What happens if you visit a WordPress site hacked through wp2shell?

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (397+ words) password and installs a persistent backdoor for future access. The FBI is warning that fraudsters are using fake...Claude for Chrome flaw could let rogue extensions access your Gmail July 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 622 Microsoft...

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malwarebytes.com > blog > news > 2026 > 06 > a-week-in-security-june-8-june-14

A week in security (June 8 - June 14)

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (108+ words) Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Available with Malwarebytes Premium Security for all your devices, and in the Malwarebytes app for iOS and Android. Try it free → Apple and the Met Police are working together to make stolen iPhones harder to…...

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malwarebytes.com > blog > news > 2026 > 08 > a-week-in-security-august-3-august-9

A week in security (August 3 - August 9)

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (116+ words) Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Available with Malwarebytes Premium Security for all your devices, and in the Malwarebytes app for iOS and Android. Try it free → Chat bots are sending friend requests in Riot immediately after ending your game. What…...

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malwarebytes.com > blog > news > 2026 > 03 > a-week-in-security-march-23-march-29

A week in security (March 23 - March 29)

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (167+ words) Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: 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. Submit a…...

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malwarebytes.com > blog > news > 2026 > 04 > a-week-in-security-april-13-april-19

A week in security (April 13 - April 19)

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (106+ words) permission pop-ups and decide exactly which websites can access your camera, microphone, location, and send you...“Your shipment has arrived” email hides remote access software “iCloud storage is full” scam is back,...

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malwarebytes.com > blog > news > 2026 > 04 > a-week-in-security-march-30-april-5-2

A week in security (March 30 - April 5)

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (145+ words) Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: We don’t just report on data privacy—we help you remove your personal information Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline. With Malwarebytes Personal Data Remover, you can scan to find out which sites…...

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