A week in security (June 8 – June 14)
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What happened
Malwarebytes Labs weekly roundup (June 8–14, 2026) summarizing multiple security stories: Apple and the Met Police working to make stolen iPhones harder to reset/resell; convincing fake verification (FACEIT) pages stealing Steam accounts; a German court ruling that Google can be liable for incorrect AI-generated Overviews; coverage of an alleged VRChat data exposure and guidance on risks; UK requirement for children’s phones to block nude images; infostealer distribution via TikTok/Instagram ‘free Spotify’ hacks; pirated/repacked PC games delivering password-stealing malware; Microsoft’s June
Why it matters
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Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- malwarebytes_labs
- Record identifier
- eccd763c8c2142c4003d5b9ee30893e30922d696bb0c19c8610aa287448e7915
- Enrichment time
- 2026-06-15T08:51:51Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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