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Rene Millman

Hackers caught hijacking this Chinese Windows VPN's installers to spread malware

A group of hackers all wearing black with hoods pulled up over their heads with an open laptop in front of them. The background is a Chinese flag.
  • Fortinet experts found malicious code in QuickFox VPN's Windows installer
  • The attack actively avoided personal gaming computers
  • QuickFox has since removed the malicious components from version 3.59.6

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a severe supply chain attack targeting QuickFox, a popular Chinese Windows VPN application.

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