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Sead Fadilpašić

Watch out — those movie downloads could actually just be vicious new Windows malware

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Be careful when looking for pirated movies online - experts have warners many files are out there just to infect your Windows PCs with dangerous malware and infostealers.

Cybersecurity researchers from Mandiant have recently discovered a new malware dropper, infecting victims with Lumma Stealer, Hijack Loader, and CryptBot.

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