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Fake PS5 Emulators on GitHub Infect Gamers with Malware
- Two GitHub repositories, including AnyPS5, have been compromised to spread malware.
- The malware uses self-signed certificates with fake company names.
- Infected users' computers are compromised just two minutes after infection.
- The malware campaign appears to be automated.
- The threat research arm of NordVPN reported the issue.
Articles (3)
IGN·
Scammers Are Taking Advantage of Hype for PS5 Emulators by Tricking Gamers Into Downloading Malware
Tom's Hardware·
Fake PS5 emulators are being used to steal gamers' passwords — two well-known GitHub repos, including popular AnyPS5, get hit, infecting gamers' computers with password-scraping malware
Engadget·
Fake PS5 emulators on GitHub are spreading password-stealing malware