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Google nukes 3,000 YouTube videos that sowed malware disguised as cracked software

Check Point helps exorcise vast 'Ghost Network' that used fake tutorials to push infostealers Google has taken down thousands ...
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Should You Ever Use a Cracked VPN?

You should never use a cracked VPN, full stop. There are no two ways about it! Never mind a cracked VPN, you should never use any cracked software at all. But wait, you say, what in the world is ...
Krebs on Security

Web Hacking Service ‘Araneida’ Tied to Turkish IT Firm

Cybercriminals are selling hundreds of thousands of credential sets stolen with the help of a cracked version of Acunetix, a powerful commercial web app vulnerability scanner, new research finds. The ...
ZDNet

This password-stealing Windows malware is distributed via ads in search results

A newly discovered form of malware delivered to victims via adverts in search results is being used as a gateway to stealing passwords, installing cryptocurrency miners and delivering additional ...
CoinTelegraph

Beware of ‘cracked’ TradingView — it’s a crypto-stealing trojan

Update March 21, 3 am: This article has been updated to include a comment from Jerome Segura. Cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes has warned of a new form of crypto-stealing malware hidden inside a ...