Windows users have reported that Microsoft Defender is flagging some hardware monitoring apps as malware. Affected apps include those from vendors like Razer and SteelSeries. While initially thought to be a false positive, the developer of FanControl app stated that the flagged system driver does have a known, unpatched vulnerability. Users are advised to check with vendors for updates, or choose between ignoring warnings or discontinuing use of impacted apps.

MassJacker Malware Hijacks Crypto Wallets, Stealing Over $300K
Cryptojacking malware MassJacker is targeting users of pirated software and replacing copied crypto wallet addresses with attackers’. Over 750,000 addresses were compromised, with one wallet