www.malwarebytes.com 8/3/2026, 7:29:37 AM · external

Malwarebytes adds Microsoft Store app as Fortnite scams surge

Malwarebytes adds Microsoft Store app as Fortnite scams surge
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THE article from Malwarebytes Labs discusses major security news from July 27 to August 2, 2026. Key highlights include reports of fake Fortnite rewards and Flash Player installations leading to account thefts, a lawsuit against Hims & Hers for privacy violations, and security concerns involving Microsoft Copilot and a fake crypto app stealing money from users. Malwarebytes also announced the availability of its software on the Microsoft Store and updated its mobile security app to counter current scams.

Other significant topics include AI-related security issues, scams exploiting data leaks, and privacy concerns with shared chat data.

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