A week in security (June 22 – June 28)

2026-06-29T08:51:53Zd303632773a62dca3197c6a6caa975af87f942a51857240756ec3f6cef9c1670
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What happened

Malwarebytes weekly roundup (June 22–28, 2026) covering multiple active threats and patches: a phishing campaign that installs a malicious Chrome extension to steal Chrome session cookies; Google Chrome patched 18 vulnerabilities (including four critical WebGL bugs that could escape the browser sandbox); a critical FFmpeg ‘PixelSmash’ flaw that enables malicious video files to compromise systems; and an unpatched Microsoft Defender bug dubbed ‘RoguePlanet’ that can grant full system control. Other highlights include the AryStinger botnet enslaving thousands of outdated D‑Link routers, a mass D

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

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malwarebytes_labs
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Enrichment time
2026-06-29T08:51:53Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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