Malwarebytes

The price of ChatGPT’s erotic chat? $20/month and your identity

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:18:52 GMT

This is how surveillance gets normalized: one “safety” feature at a time.

Your coworker is tired of AI “workslop” (Lock and Code S06E23)

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:44:24 GMT

This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Dr. Kristina Rapuano about AI "workslop" and its impact on people and their attitudes.

Scammers are sending bogus copyright warnings to steal your X login

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:57:19 GMT

A copyright violation sounds serious, so cybercriminals are faking messages from the DMCA to lure you into handing over your X credentials.

A week in security (November 10 – November 16)

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 08:02:00 GMT

A list of topics we covered in the week of November 10 to November 16 of 2025

Be careful responding to unexpected job interviews

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:30:38 GMT

Contacted out of the blue for a virtual interview? Be cautious. Attackers are using fake interviews to slip malware onto your device.

Your passport, now on your iPhone. Helpful or risky?

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:17:21 GMT

Apple's Digital ID makes travel smoother and saves you from digging for documents, but it comes with privacy and security trade-offs. We break down the pros and cons.

1 million victims, 17,500 fake sites: Google takes on toll-fee scammers

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 14:43:06 GMT

Google’s suing Lighthouse, a Chinese Phishing-as-a-Service platform that uses Google’s branding on scam sites to trick victims.

Are you paying more than other people? NY cracks down on surveillance pricing

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:51:37 GMT

New York is calling out data-driven pricing, where algorithms use your clicks, location and search history to tweak what you pay.

We opened a fake invoice and fell down a retro XWorm-shaped wormhole

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:15:22 GMT

In 2025, receiving a .vbs “invoice” is like finding a floppy disk in your mailbox. It's retro, suspicious, and definitely not something you should run.

Phishing emails disguised as spam filter alerts are stealing logins

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:02:39 GMT

Think twice before clicking that "Secure Message" alert from your organization's spam filters. It might be a phish built to steal your credentials.

Update now: November Patch Tuesday fixes Windows zero-day exploited in the wild

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:53:39 GMT

This month’s Windows update closes several major security holes, including one that’s already being used by attackers. Make sure your PC is up to date.

How Malwarebytes stops the ransomware attack that most security software can’t see 

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:19:46 GMT

Discover how Malwarebytes detects and blocks network-based ransomware attacks that bypass traditional ransomware protection. 

Samsung zero-day lets attackers take over your phone

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:28:04 GMT

A critical vulnerability that affects Samsung mobile devices was exploited in the wild to distribute LANDFALL spyware.

How credentials get stolen in seconds, even with a script-kiddie-level phish

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:17:43 GMT

Even a sloppy, low-skill phish can wreck your day. We go under the hood of this basic credential-harvesting campaign.

Stolen iPhones are locked tight, until scammers phish your Apple ID credentials

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:35:27 GMT

Stolen iPhones are hard to hack, so thieves are phishing the owners instead. How fake ‘Find My’ messages trick victims into sharing their Apple ID login.

Fantasy Hub is spyware for rent—complete with fake app kits and support

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:26:52 GMT

Fantasy Hub RAT-for-rent hides in fake Android apps, stealing logins, PINs, and messages—all with a single SMS permission.

Watch out for Walmart gift card scams

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:41:54 GMT

The only thing you’re winning here is a spot on marketing lists you never asked to join.

A week in security (November 3 – November 9)

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 08:02:00 GMT

A list of topics we covered in the week of November 3 to November 9 of 2025

Malwarebytes scores 100% in AV-Comparatives Stalkerware Test 2025

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 18:03:08 GMT

AV-Comparatives put 13 top Android security apps to the test against stalkerware. Malwarebytes caught them all.

Fake CAPTCHA sites now have tutorial videos to help victims install malware

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:01:33 GMT

ClickFix campaign pages now have embedded videos to helpfully walk users through the process of infecting their own systems.

  


  

ESET - WeLiveSecurity

How password managers can be hacked – and how to stay safe

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Look no further to learn how cybercriminals could try to crack your vault and how you can keep your logins safe

Why shadow AI could be your biggest security blind spot

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000

From unintentional data leakage to buggy code, here’s why you should care about unsanctioned AI use in your company

In memoriam: David Harley

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 13:46:10 +0000

Former colleagues and friends remember the cybersecurity researcher, author, and mentor whose work bridged the human and technical sides of security

The who, where, and how of APT attacks in Q2 2025–Q3 2025

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:34:37 +0000

ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe highlights some of the key findings from the latest issue of the ESET APT Activity Report

ESET APT Activity Report Q2 2025–Q3 2025

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:45:00 +0000

An overview of the activities of selected APT groups investigated and analyzed by ESET Research in Q2 2025 and Q3 2025

Sharing is scaring: The WhatsApp screen-sharing scam you didn’t see coming

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000

How a fast-growing scam is tricking WhatsApp users into revealing their most sensitive financial and other data

How social engineering works | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E6)

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Think you could never fall for an online scam? Think again. Here's how scammers could exploit psychology to deceive you – and what you can do to stay one step ahead

Ground zero: 5 things to do after discovering a cyberattack

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000

When every minute counts, preparation and precision can mean the difference between disruption and disaster

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – October 2025 edition

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000

From the end of Windows 10 support to scams on TikTok and state-aligned hackers wielding AI, October's headlines offer a glimpse of what's shaping cybersecurity right now

Fraud prevention: How to help older family members avoid scams

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Families that combine open communication with effective behavioral and technical safeguards can cut the risk dramatically

  


  

ESET - Support News

ESET PROTECT plugin for ConnectWise Asio has been released

Tue, 11 November 2025 15:24 GMT

ESET PROTECT plugin for ConnectWise Asio is now available to download in the ConnectWise Asio platform.

ESET Cloud Office Security v645 has been released

Thu, 23 October 2025 14:55 GMT

ESET Cloud Office Security v645 (Feature release) has been released.

ESET Endpoint Antivirus and ESET Endpoint Security for Windows version 12.1.2057.3 have been released

Tue, 14 October 2025 10:30 GMT

ESET Endpoint Antivirus and ESET Endpoint Security for Windows version 12.1.2057.3 have been released and are available for download.

Hotfix for ESET Endpoint Security for macOS version 9 has been released

Wed, 1 October 2025 16:00 GMT

ESET Endpoint Security for macOS version 9.0.5400.0 is available for download.

Hotfix for ESET Cyber Security version 9 has been released

Wed, 1 October 2025 16:00 GMT

Hotfix for ESET Cyber Security version 9.0.5300.0 has been released and is available for download.

ESET PROTECT version 6.5 has been released

Wed, 1 October 2025 14:00 GMT

A new version of ESET PROTECT has been released and is available for download.

ESET Management Agent version 12.5 for ESET PROTECT On-Prem has been released

Mon, 29 September 2025 18:00 GMT

ESET Management Agent version 12.5.1340.0 for ESET PROTECT On-Prem has been released. A new version of ESET PROTECT On-Prem with the latest Management Agent version is available to download and update.

ESET PROTECT Hub v1.12.8 has been released

Wed, 17 September 2025 18:00 GMT

ESET PROTECT Hub v1.12.8 has been released.

ESET PROTECT On-Prem 12.1, 12.0, 11.1 and 11.0 servicing update has been released

Wed, 17 September 2025 16:00 GMT

ESET PROTECT On-Prem 12.1, 12.0, 11.1 and 11.0 servicing update has been released.

ESET Cyber Security for macOS version 9 has been released

Tue, 9 September 2025 16:00 GMT

ESET Cyber Security for macOS version 9.0.4300.0 has been released and is available for download.