> A week in security (January 19 – January 25)
[DATE: 26/01/2026 08:01]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:
Spammers abuse Zendesk to flood inboxes with legitimate-looking emails, but why?
Fake LastPass maintenance emails target users
Under Armour ransomware breach: data of 72 million customers appears on the dark web
Can you use too many LOLBins to drop some RATs?
Malicious Google Calendar invites could expose private data
Fake extension crashes browsers to trick users into infecting themselves
Google will pay $8.25m to settle child data-tracking allegations
Firefox joins Chrome and Edge as sleeper extensions spy on users
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