> A week in security (August 31 – September 6)
[DATE: 07/09/2026 07:01]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:
The hidden work of modernizing Malwarebytes
X Money rollout linked to password-reset attacks
Free streaming boxes may be routing criminal traffic through your home
StreamRat Android malware spreads through Meta and TikTok ads
Your phone or computer may soon ask how old you are
Tech support scams look different now. Here’s what to watch for
Scammers are getting smarter about where they target you
Two critical Chrome flaws put users at risk on malicious websites
153M+ driver’s licenses for sale on new dark web platform
Your AI chats could be used in court
Fake GTA 6 leaked copy drains your crypto wallet
TerminalFix looks like ClickFix, but delivers a very different payload
Infostealers are hijacking Claude accounts at users’ expense
McKesson confirms cyber incident after ShinyHunters claims patient-data theft
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