Threat Actors Leverage YouTubers to Attack Windows Systems Via SilentCryptoMiner

Security researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign where threat actors are coercing popular YouTubers to distribute SilentCryptoMiner malware disguised as restriction bypass tools. This campaign has already affected more than 2,000 victims in Russia, with the actual number potentially much higher. The malware leverages Windows Packet Divert drivers, a technology increasingly used in utilities […]

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