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1 Million Devices Infected by Malwares Hosted on GitHub, Microsoft Warns

In December 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence identified a large-scale malvertising campaign (Storm-0408) that infected nearly one million devices globally, targeting both consumer and enterprise sectors via illegal streaming sites. The sophisticated attack utilized multiple redirection layers and delivered malware through platforms like GitHub, resulting in data theft, including sensitive browser information. Microsoft offers mitigation guidance for organizations.

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