Fake Claude search results lure Mac users into ClickFix attack

Researchers found that cybercriminals are using sponsored search results and shared Claude chats to lure victims into a typical ClickFix attack to install malware on macOS devices. ClickFix is a social engineering method that tricks users into infecting their own device with malware. Users are...

Tired of Google sponsored ads? So are we! That’s why we’re introducing the option to block them on iOS

Sponsored ads on Google search don’t just irritate users—they also provide a dangerous opportunity for cybercriminals to spread malware and scams to their unsuspecting victims. What looks like a harmless search result can be a carefully disguised trap. At Malwarebytes, our researchers have...

Message board scams

Marketplace fraud is nothing new. Cybercriminals swindle money out of buyers and sellers alike. Lately, weve seen a proliferation of cybergangs operating under the Fraud-as-a-Service model and specializing in tricking users of online marketplaces, in particular, message boards. Criminals are...

FIN7 Group Leverages Sponsored Ads to Disseminate Malicious Payloads

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Firefox Suggest to display sponsored ads but users can disable them

By Deeba Ahmed The company maintains that it has to help fund Firefox’s optimization/development, and therefore, it has introduced a new feature called Firefox Suggest in Firefox 93. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Firefox Suggest to display sponsored ads but users can...