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Google to pay $40m for “deceptive and unfair” location tracking practices
Google is going to pay $39.9 million to Washington State to put to rest a lawsuit about its location tracking practices which…
Malvertising via brand impersonation is back again
Web search is about to embark on a new journey thanks to artificial intelligence technology that online giants such as Microsoft and Google…
A week in security (May 8-14)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe! Malwarebytes removes all remnants of ransomware and prevents you from getting reinfected. Want to…
Update now! May 2023 Patch Tuesday tackles three zero-days
It’s that time of the month again: We’re looking at May’s Patch Tuesday roundup. Microsoft has released its monthly update, and while the…
Google and Apple cooperate to address unwanted tracking
Google and Apple have announced that they are looking for input from industry participants and advocacy groups on a draft specification…
AI-powered content farms start clogging search results with ad-stuffed spam
A recent study by NewsGuard, trackers of online misinformation, makes some alarming discoveries about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in…
Google takes CryptBot to the wood shed
Google is in the midst of a legal campaign designed to take down the creators of a very persistent piece of…
Update Chrome now! Google patches actively exploited flaw
In a recent security advisory, Google says it patched a high-severity zero-day security flaw in its Chrome browser—the first in 2023—currently being…
Massive malvertising campaign targets seniors via fake Weebly sites
Knowing their audience is something scammers excel at, and for very good reason. This is particularly true for tech support scammers…