How Malwarebytes' new security tools help stop online scams before it's too late

Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET With viruses, ransomware, spyware, infostealers, and outright scams, online fraud has been a pervasive and growing problem. In the US, one in three people who reported fraud last year lost money, with the total collective amount reaching $12.5 billion. Now, security firm Malwarebytes is trying to combat these types of cybercrimes with its latest security tools. Also: 7 password rules security experts live by in 2025 - the last one might surprise you Aimed at financial institutions, HR benefit providers, and internet service providers, the new tools offer a package of security, privacy, and identity protection. Organizations can opt to use all the tools or pick and choose what they need. Either way, the goal is to help them defend their customers and employees from viruses, ransomware, and other scams that fall into online fraud. "Malwarebytes' new partnership program is a direct response to the alarming surge in cybercrime impacting consumers around the ... Read full article.