A week in security (April 7 – April 13)
A list of topics we covered in the week of April 7 to April 13 of 2025

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs:
- The Pall Mall Pact and why it matters
- Child predators are lurking on dating apps, warns report
- Your 23andMe genetic data could be bought by China, senator warns
- WhatsApp for Windows vulnerable to attacks. Update now!
- Man accused of using keylogger to spy on colleagues, log in to their personal accounts and watch them at home
- 72% of people are worried their data is being misused by the government, and that’s not all…
- Tax deadline threat: QuickBooks phishing scam exploits Google Ads
- Google AI taken for a ride by April Fools’ Day joke
- Google fixes two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in Android
- Is your phone listening to you? (Lock and Code S06E07)
- Toll fee scams are back and heading your way
Last week on ThreatDown:
- April 2025 Patch Tuesday includes one zero-day
- One in five Fortune 500 companies had leaked credentials in the past 30 days
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