A week in security (September 7 – September 13)
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Here’s what we’ve covered in the last seven days on Malwarebytes Labs:
- Crypto customers targeted by scammers after email marketing provider breach
- Android malware creates a hidden copy of your banking app
- BlueMoon exploit kit turns Chrome and Windows flaws into attacks
- Will AI kill us all within the next decade?
- Update Chrome now to protect against an actively exploited vulnerability
- Copyright scammers get Instagram accounts suspended and demand payment
- More than 100,000 fake stores are out to steal your card details
- Microsoft fixes record 964 flaws, including 2 exploited zero-days
- The push to stop algorithms controlling social media feeds has begun
- Grindr settles HIV status data-sharing lawsuit for $35 million
- MikroTik router flaws allow takeover without a password
- Loyalty points fraud is funding hacker holidays (Lock and Code S07E18)
- LG TV flaws could let attackers listen in, even in standby mode
- Flirty OnlyFans promoters on X may be using AI to appear human
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