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A week in security (September 1 – September 7)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Nexar dashcam video database hacked Roblox introduces age checks to use communication features Give your PC a fresh start: New free tools to boost your PC’s speed, security, and peace of mind TP-Link warns of botnet infecting routers and targeting Microsoft 365...
GOP Cries Censorship Over Spam Filters That Work
The chairman of the Federal Trade Commission FTC last week sent a letter to Google's CEO demanding to know why Gmail was blocking messages from Republican senders while allegedly failing to block similar missives supporting Democrats. The letter followed media reports accusing Gmail of...
Google Fined $379 Million by French Regulator for Cookie Consent Violations
The French data protection authority has fined Google and Chinese e-commerce giant Shein $379 million €325 million and $175 million €150 million, respectively, for violating cookie rules. Both companies set advertising cookies on users' browsers without securing their consent, the National...
Google Fined $379 Million by French Regulator for Cookie Consent Violations
The French data protection authority has fined Google and Chinese e-commerce giant Shein $379 million €325 million and $175 million €150 million, respectively, for violating cookie rules. Both companies set advertising cookies on users' browsers without securing their consent, the National...
No we didn’t warn all Gmail users about imminent digital doom, says Google
Cybersecurity publications are rife with headlines about breaches and threats, but sometimes things aren't always what they seem. In fact sometimes they're plain wrong remember toothbrushgate? This week, Google highlighted another story that it said was fake - and this one was about its own...
A week in security (August 18 – August 24)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Clickjack attack steals password managers’ secrets Grok chats show up in Google searches All Apple users should update after company patches zero-day vulnerability in all platforms Google settles YouTube lawsuit over kids’ privacy invasion and data collection...
CVE-2016-1000228
Affected versions of "gmail-js" are vulnerable to cross-site scripting in the "tools.parseresponse", "helper.get.visibleemailspost", and "helper.get.emaildatapost" functions, which pass user input directly into the Function constructor...
Noodlophile Malware Campaign Expands Global Reach with Copyright Phishing Lures
The threat actors behind the Noodlophile malware are leveraging spear-phishing emails and updated delivery mechanisms to deploy the information stealer in attacks aimed at enterprises located in the U.S., Europe, Baltic countries, and the Asia-Pacific APAC region. "The Noodlophile campaign, activ...
ERMAC V3.0 Banking Trojan Source Code Leak Exposes Full Malware Infrastructure
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed the inner workings of an Android banking trojan called ERMAC 3.0, uncovering serious shortcomings in the operators' infrastructure. "The newly uncovered version 3.0 reveals a significant evolution of the malware, expanding its form injection and data theft...
MAL-2025-14654 Malicious code in apollo-gmail-grabber (npm)
The package apollo-gmail-grabber was found to contain malicious code...
Malicious code in apollo-gmail-grabber (npm)
The package apollo-gmail-grabber was found to contain malicious code...
CVE-2025-46059
langchain-ai v0.3.51 was discovered to contain an indirect prompt injection vulnerability in the GmailToolkit component. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and compromise the application via a crafted email message. NOTE: this is disputed by the Supplier because the...
DoNot APT Expands Operations, Targets European Foreign Ministries with LoptikMod Malware
A threat actor with suspected ties to India has been observed targeting a European foreign affairs ministry with malware capable of harvesting sensitive data from compromised hosts. The activity has been attributed by Trellix Advanced Research Center to an advanced persistent threat APT group...
A week in security (June 23 – June 29)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Gmail’s multi-factor authentication bypassed by hackers to pull off targeted attacks Thousands of private camera feeds found online. Make sure yours isn’t one of them Sextortion email scammers increase their "Hello pervert" money demands Many data brokers are faili...
Gmail’s multi-factor authentication bypassed by hackers to pull off targeted attacks
Russian hackers have bypassed Google's multi-factor authentication MFA in Gmail to pull off targeted attacks, according to security researchers at Google Threat Intelligence Group GTIG. The hackers pulled this off by posing as US Department of State officials in advanced social engineering attack...
Russian APT29 Exploits Gmail App Passwords to Bypass 2FA in Targeted Phishing Campaign
Threat actors with suspected ties to Russia have been observed taking advantage of a Google account feature called application specific passwords or app passwords as part of a novel social engineering tactic designed to gain access to victims' emails. Details of the highly targeted campaign were...
Russian APT29 Exploits Gmail App Passwords to Bypass 2FA in Targeted Phishing Campaign
Threat actors with suspected ties to Russia have been observed taking advantage of a Google account feature called application specific passwords or app passwords as part of a novel social engineering tactic designed to gain access to victims' emails. Details of the highly targeted campaign were...
CVE-2025-5098
PrinterShare Android application allows the capture of Gmail authentication tokens that can be reused to access a user's Gmail account without proper authorization...
CVE-2025-5098
PrinterShare Android application allows the capture of Gmail authentication tokens that can be reused to access a user's Gmail account without proper authorization...
CVE-2025-5098
The PrinterShare Android application (versions up to 12.15.01 ) by Mobile Dynamix is vulnerable to the disclosure of Gmail authentication tokens . The root cause is the cleartext storage and reuse of OAuth tokens within the ActivityGmail.java and ActivityGmailConversation.java activities. An atta...