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malwarebytes.com > blog > threat-intel > 2026 > 08 > fake-popular-sites-offer-a-free-app-instead-take-over-pcs

Fake popular sites offer a free app, instead take over PCs

58+ min ago   (938+ words) A website built to look almost exactly like CNN’s homepage is telling visitors to download “the new CNN app.” But it’s not CNN’s app, and has nothing to do with the news company. The campaign doesn’t stop at CNN. It…...

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

A week in security (August 3 - August 9)

1+ day, 2+ hour 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 > 08 > scammers-target-onlyfans-users-with-deepfakes

Scammers target OnlyFans users with deepfakes

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (597+ words) OnlyFans creators are used to posting adult videos of themselves online, but what happens if someone takes control of their images and uses them for fraud? This week, USA Today revealed how criminals are impersonating OnlyFans creators using AI tools....

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malwarebytes.com > blog > news > 2026 > 08 > apple-webkit-vulnerabilities-reveal-your-ip-address-despite-private-relay

Apple WebKit vulnerabilities reveal your IP address, despite Private Relay

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (370+ words) Three WebKit mechanisms have been discovered to bypass Apple’s iCloud Private Relay. In fact, the mechanisms can bypass any browser‑level proxy configuration, including Psylo’s proxy, Tor-on-iOS proxy setups, and so on. Private Relay is a VPN-like system for Safari…...

Malwarebytes
malwarebytes.com > blog > news > 2026 > 08 > googles-synchronized-passkeys-can-be-stolen-in-pass-ta-key-attacks

Google’s synchronized passkeys can be stolen in 'Pass‑ta‑key' attacks

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (433+ words) Passkeys were supposed to make stolen passwords a thing of the past. No password to phish, no secret to reuse, and no string of characters sitting in a database waiting to be leaked. Over time, it’s thought that passkeys will…...

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

Travelers targeted when logging into hotel Wi-Fi networks

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (288+ words) Microsoft has warned that hotel, conference, and other hospitality Wi-Fi networks are being actively abused by a Russian group to target travelers worldwide. The campaign, dubbed “CaptiveCrunch” turns a routine Wi-Fi login moment into an opportunity to compromise corporate accounts…...

Malwarebytes
malwarebytes.com > blog > scams > 2026 > 08 > whatsapp-account-takeover-scam-asks-you-to-vote-for-my-friend

WhatsApp account takeover scam asks you to "vote for my friend"

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (690+ words) A scam is spreading through WhatsApp with the goal of taking over victims’ accounts entirely. It starts with a message that feels harmless and familiar. Someone—often a contact whose account has already been compromised—asks you to support a…...

Malwarebytes
malwarebytes.com > blog > news > 2026 > 08 > a-week-in-security-july-27-august-2

A week in security (July 27 - August 2)

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (132+ words) Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Scammers know more about you than you think. Malwarebytes Mobile Security protects you from phishing, scam texts, malicious sites, and more. With real-time AI-powered Scam Guard built right in. Download for iOS → Download for Android…...

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malwarebytes.com > blog > scams > 2026 > 07 > fake-fortnite-rewards-are-stealing-players-accounts

Fake Fortnite rewards are stealing players' accounts

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (521+ words) Fortnite scam pages like the ones below appear by the dozen every day, recycled endlessly under different names and designs. One version promises $50 from a fake superhero collaboration. Another claims it can calculate what your locker is worth. Both lead…...

Malwarebytes
malwarebytes.com > blog > news > 2026 > 07 > fake-flash-player-installs-atlasrat

Fake Flash Player installs AtlasRAT

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (356+ words) Researchers have described a campaign that delivers a remote access Trojan (RAT) called AtlasRAT through a fake Flash Player installer. People still go looking for “Flash player” because a surprising amount of content and software was built around Flash and…...