Five election scams to watch out for
2026-10-27T20:51:45Z•58ff52469ac1399fac389d902fb27e082fdef4be4a5a2d538200b93f88554676
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What happened
Malwarebytes Labs feed covering election and mobile scams, AI-enabled privacy risks, web and application vulnerabilities, phishing campaigns, data breaches, unauthorized surveillance claims, and security incidents affecting PHP, Signal, Popcorn Time, Meta glasses, Quest Diagnostics, CAPCOM, and other services. The most severe items include critical PHP flaws enabling potential remote code execution, an abandoned Popcorn Time updater enabling device hijacking, and breaches exposing sensitive patient, customer, and anonymous-tipster information.
Why it matters
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Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- malwarebytes_labs
- Record identifier
- 58ff52469ac1399fac389d902fb27e082fdef4be4a5a2d538200b93f88554676
- Enrichment time
- 2026-10-27T20:51:45Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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