Fake Windows 11 24H2 Update Poses as Legit Download to Steal Data
Security researchers at Malwarebytes have found a fake Windows 11 24H2 update campaign that steals sensitive data from Windows PC users. …
Security researchers at Malwarebytes have found a fake Windows 11 24H2 update campaign that steals sensitive data from Windows PC users. …
… Symantec stressed the usual methods in order to avoid malware attacks, such as not clicking on links in unsolicited emails, not opening attachments, patching installed software, and keeping security software up to date. …
… They've been targeting security exploits in small and home-office routers and changing their DNS settings to redirect victims to malicious websites they control, to further exploit targets and distribute damaging malware. …
… Someone was trusting enough to download it and confirm it was not just a malware campaign but actually contained data stolen from Rockstar. …
… If you take Microsoft's word for it, the company never learned the following, despite decades in the computing business: Customers, especially enterprise customers, like patch notes ; Users do not like malware-style upgrade campaigns ; Customers want control over telemetry gathering ; People hate h… …