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PirateFi Game Spreads Vidar Infostealer
Earlier this month, researchers discovered that a free-to-play game called PirateFi was distributing the Vidar information-stealing malware to users on gaming platform Steam. From Feb. 6-12, as many as 1,500 users downloaded the game before Steam removed it from the platform. The situation should be a wake-up call for all gamers. PirateFi: Before PirateFi: After What Is PirateFi? PirateFi is…
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Fake LDAPNightmware exploit on GitHub spreads infostealer malware
A deceptive proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2024-49113 (aka “LDAPNightmare”) on GitHub infects users with infostealer malware that exfiltrates sensitive data to an external FTP server. The tactic isn’t novel, as there have been multiple documented cases of malicious tools disguised as PoC exploits on GitHub. However, this case, discovered by Trend Micro, highlights that threat actors continue to use the…
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JD Vance spreads misinformation about Haitian migrants eating pet cats
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance — a vocal proponent of conspiracy theories about immigrants “replacing” Americans — is now spreading misinformation about Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio killing family pets and protected wildlife. “Reports now show that people have had their pets abducted and eaten by people who shouldn’t be in this country,” Vance posted on X on Monday,…
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