The article is a weekly digest covering multiple threats; specific technical details such as CVSS scores, affected version ranges, and exact fixed versions are not provided for any individual item. Notable vulnerabilities mentioned include critical bugs in Chrome requiring an immediate update and actively exploited flaws in Microsoft Defender. Other highlighted issues include a major healthcare data breach exposing biometric and financial data, and Microsoft dismantling the fake certificate service Fox Tempest.
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Update Chrome now: Critical bugs could let attackers run code Microsoft Defender vulnerabilities are being exploited in the wild TikTok, YouTube, and Roblox face scrutiny, but age gates won’t fix child safety Catch spyware in the act with Windows Webcam Monitoring Researchers left AI agents alone in a virtual town and watched it all unravel Fake malware-signing service Fox Tempest dismantled by Microsoft Firefox 151 packs big privacy upgrades into a small update Biometrics, diagnoses, and bank details exposed in major healthcare breach Facebook scam promises cheap Aldi meat boxes, steals payment info instead YouTube wants your face to fight deepfakes Microsoft is changing Edge’s plaintext password behavior AI is distorting the Holocaust (Lock and Code S07E10) Stay safe! Browse like no one’s watching. Malwarebytes Privacy VPN encrypts your connection and never logs what you do, so the next story you read doesn’t have to feel personal. Try it free →