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Keval Vachharajani

This Fake PDF Converter Is Stealing Your Data with Malware

There’s new malware on the market that impersonates a file converter but, in reality, steals data. According to researchers at CloudSEK, a new malware campaign uses fake online PDF conversion tools to trick users into installing a powerful information stealer known as ArechClient2.

This comes after the public alert issued by the FBI’s Denver office, which warned of malicious online file converters being used to deliver malware. So, let’s take a closer look at how this malware works and what you can do to stay safe from it.

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