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Anthony Spadafora

Hackers are using fake Google Meet errors to infect PCs and Macs with malware — don’t fall for this

Malware.

Even though video calls aren’t quite as commonplace as they used to be, millions of people all over the world including myself rely on them when working remotely. As such, they remain a popular target for hackers, and a new malware campaign shows how they can be the perfect lure for unsuspecting PC and Mac users.

As reported by BleepingComputer, the French cybersecurity firm has identified a new ClickFix campaign that uses fake Google Meet pages to trick people into infecting their PCs and Macs with malware.

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