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Trusting the wrong people often leads to cybersecurity mistakes, and it's one of the biggest things our support team gets asked about. Categories: How-tos Tags: advertisements algorithms cookies facebook floc haveibeenpwned phishing privacy trust *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/how-tos-2/2021/10/how-social-media-mistakes-can-impact-cybersecurity/ ) )* The post How social media mistakes can impact cybersecurity appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Mozilla found two malicious add-ons that were blocking 455,000 users from getting updates by abusing the proxy API. Categories: Reports Tags: bypass Bypass XM firefox mozilla proxy API *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/reports/2021/10/patch-now-to-bypass-firefox-add-ons-that-abuse-the-proxy-api-to-deny-updates/ ) )* The post Patch now to bypass Firefox add-ons that abuse the proxy API to deny updates appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

On Lock and Code this week, we discuss staying private online, beyond using a VPN, with Tor Project Executive Director Isabella Bagueros. Categories: Podcast Tags: Data privacy Isabella Bagueros lock and code Onion router online privacy podcast private browser surveillance The Tor Project Tor browser Tor Project virtual private network vpn *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/podcast/2021/10/beyond-the-vpn-ultimate-online-privacy-with-the-tor-projects-isabella-bagueros-lock-and-code-s02e20/ ) )* The post Beyond the VPN: Ultimate online privacy, with The Tor Project’s Isabela Bagueros: Lock and Code S02E20 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

What are cookies, are they good or bad, how do they work, and why are some browsers banning third-party cookies? Categories: Malwarebytes news Tags: computer cookies cookies persistent cookies session cookies super cookies third-party cookies *( Read more... ( https://blog.malwarebytes.com/malwarebytes-news/2021/09/what-are-computer-cookies/ ) )* The post What are computer cookies? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.