Weedhack malware campaign infects 116,000 mod-hungry Minecraft players systems through SEO poisoning and YouTube

Cobblemon mod.

• Weedhack spreads via poisoned Minecraft mods on YouTube
• Malware disables defenses and enables remote access
• Offered as MaaS with free and paid tiers

Cybercriminals are using YouTube to disseminate malware that targets Minecraft users and takes full control over their computers.