> A week in security (December 1 – December 7)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Leaks show Intellexa burning zero-days to keep Predator spyware running How scammers use fake insurance texts to steal your identity Canadian police trialing facial recognition bodycams Update Chrome now: Google fixes 13 security issues affecting billions Attackers have a new way to slip past MFA in educational orgs How attackers use real IT tools to take over your computer Fileless protection explained: Blocking the invisible threat others miss “Sleeper” browser extensions woke up as spyware on 4 million devices Air fryer app caught asking for voice data (re-air) (Lock and Code S06E24) Whispering poetry at AI can make it break its own rules Google patches 107 Android flaws, including two being actively exploited New Android malware lets criminals control your phone and drain your bank account Malwarebytes joins Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) as supporting member Stay safe! We don’t just report on privacy—we offer you the option to use it. Privacy risks should never spread beyond a headline. Keep your online privacy yours by using Malwarebytes Privacy VPN.