A hacker published a free-to-play game, PirateFi, on gaming platform Steam with the aim of infecting users’ PC with Windows-based malware. The malware, noted as “Trojan.Win32.Lazzzy.gen”, appeared to steal browser cookies, giving the hacker access to various online accounts. The game may have infected over 800 users. Steam has warned affected users and suggested they reinstall their Windows OS to eliminate the virus.
Data Reveals Identity-Based Attacks Now Dominate Cybercrime
Cyberattacks are increasingly focusing on stolen identities instead of malware, according to the CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report. The report finds that three-quarters of attacks
