200,000 passwords, credit card data and more stolen by this dangerous new malware — how to stay safe

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Hackers are now using legitimate-looking software and documents to infect unsuspecting users with a new info-stealing malware capable of pilfering your passwords, credit card data and more.

As reported by The Hacker News, this new campaign is believed to be the work of Vietnamese-speaking cybercriminals who have begun deploying the PXA Stealer malware in their attacks.