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Hackers Use Fake Utility Downloads to Deploy ScreenConnect and Cryptominers


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2026-06-10 11:11:16
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An active cryptojacking campaign in which malicious download sites are surfaced not only through traditional search engine poisoning, but also through AI chatbot interactions. Threat actors are luring users to attacker-controlled lookalike download sites that impersonate trusted system utilities CrystalDiskInfo, HWMonitor, Display Driver Uninstaller, FurMark, K-Lite Codec Pack, and PDFgear specifically to target owners of […]


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