New Winos 4.0 Malware Infects Gamers Through Malicious Game Optimization Apps

November 6, 2024 at 09:40AM Researchers alert that the Winos 4.0 malware, linked to gaming apps, allows extensive control over compromised systems. Originating from Gh0st RAT, it targets Chinese-speaking users through deceptive tactics. The malware executes a multi-stage infection process, harvesting sensitive data and facilitating backdoor access for further exploitation. **Meeting Takeaways: Cybersecurity Update on … Read more

Activision: Enable 2FA to secure accounts recently stolen by malware

March 29, 2024 at 04:32PM A large infostealer malware campaign targets gaming communities, collecting millions of logins from various gaming websites including cheat users. Phantom Overlay developer discovered a database with gaming-related accounts, estimating several million affected gamers. Activision Blizzard advises 2FA to secure compromised accounts. The company’s servers remain secure and uncompromised amidst the … Read more