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Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Social media Tags: privacy Tags: policies Tags: fines Tags: legislation Tags: scraping Tags: advertising Social media platforms are making a lot of money with targeted advertising. To improve the targeting, they want us much of your data as you are willing to give up... (Read more...) The post Consumer privacy and social media appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: GTAV Tags: grand theft auto 5 Tags: game Tags: gaming Tags: rockstar Tags: exploit Tags: corruption Tags: profile Tags: data We take a look at reports of players having their GTAV data corrupted by exploiters. (Read more...) The post Grand Theft Auto 5 exploit allows cheaters to tamper with your data appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Apple Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: iOS 12.5.7 Tags: CVE-2022-42856 Tags: type confusion Tags: WebKit Apple has now released security content for iOS 12.5.7 which includes a patch for an actively exploited vulnerability in WebKit and many other updates. (Read more...) The post Own an older iPhone? Check you're on the latest version to avoid this bug appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Apple Categories: News Tags: VASTFLUX Tags: HUMAN Tags: fast flux Tags: VAST Tags: Matryoshka Tags: JavaScript Tags: JS Tags: iOS Tags: ad fraud Tags: malvertising Tags: Video Ad Serving Template Tags: VAST Tags: command-and-control Tags: C2 An evasive ad fraud campaign affecting iOS users has come to light. It’s called VASTFLUX. (Read more...) The post VASTFLUX ad fraud massively affected millions of iOS devices, dismantled appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Privacy For this year’s Data Privacy Day (and Data Privacy Week), we’re offering the most convenient advantages and benefits of privacy. (Read more...) The post What privacy can get you appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: Riot Games Tags: valorant Tags: league of legends Tags: compromise Tags: development Tags: patch Tags: patching Tags: update Riot Games has revealed that it has been compromised after a social engineering attack. (Read more...) The post Riot Games compromised, new releases and patches halted appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Business We asked 250 schools and hospitals about their mobile security posture, including Chromebooks. Here’s what we found out. (Read more...) The post Key takeaways from Malwarebytes 2023 State of Mobile Cybersecurity appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Privacy Tags: browser Tags: VPN Tags: BrowserGuard For every level of privacy awareness, there are layers you can use to protect yourself. Here are four suggestions. (Read more...) The post 4 ways to protect your privacy while scrolling appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: TikTok Tags: Shou Zi Chew Tags: Thierry Breton Tags: EU Commissioner Tags: Digital Markets Act Tags: DMA Tags: Digital Services Act Tags: DSA Tags: Vera Jourova Tags: Caroline Greer Tags: GDPR Tags: General Data Protection Regulation Tags: Code of Practice on Disinformation In a recent meeting with TikTok's CEO, EU commissioner Thierry Breton impressed upon the company the need to comply with EU laws in light of the DSA, the DMA, and the GDPR. (Read more...) The post TikTok CEO told to "step up efforts to comply" with digital laws appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Tags: windows 10 Tags: windows 11 Tags: microsoft Tags: license Tags: sale Tags: third party Tags: desktop Tags: upgrade Tags: hardware We take a look at reports that Microsoft will shortly be ending the direct sale of Windows 10 licenses. (Read more...) The post Microsoft to end direct sale of Windows 10 licenses at the end of January appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.