There’s a new slice of malware-as-a-service doing the rounds, although its actual newness is somewhat contested. The stealer, called Erbium, was…
Tag: browsers
You can be tracked online using your Chrome browser extensions
A researcher has found a way to generate a fingerprintof your device from your installed Google Chrome extensions, and then use…
Browser sync—what are the risks of turning it on?
Modern browsers include synchronization features (like Google Chrome’s Sync) so that all your browsers, on all your devices, share the same…
Browser Guard combats privacy abuse, tracking, clickbait, and scammers
In July 2018, we introduced the Malwarebytes Browser Extension, a beta plugin for Firefox and Chrome aimed at delivering a safer,…
A week in security (June 3 – 9)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we rounded up some leaks and breaches, reported about Magecart skimmers found on Amazon CloudFront CDN,…
Hyperlink auditing: where has my option to disable it gone?
There is a relatively old method that might be gaining traction to follow users around on the world wide web. Most…
Google logins: JavaScript now required
Google users: In news that may sound alarming, it is now a requirement for you to enable JavaScript. Why? When your…