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Godot Engine Exploited to Spread Malware on Windows, macOS, Linux

Cybercriminals are using the Godot game engine to deliver malware, named GodLoader, to devices running on Windows, macOS, and Linux. GodLoader hides within game files, which helps it evade antivirus detection and has so far compromised over 17,000 devices. Attack tactics include sandbox evasion and leveraging GitHub-hosted repositories. The primary payloads of the malware are the RedLine Stealer and cryptocurrency miners, impacting 1.2 million Godot game users.

Source: hackread.com –

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