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Hackers Turn Fake Games Into Multi-Stage Infostealers That Steal Passwords and Crypto Wallets

Cybersecurity NewsJuly 21, 20265 min read

Criminals are using fake game downloads to slip a sophisticated information stealer onto Windows computers. The campaign hides behind supposed games, mods, cracks, and other software, exploiting the trust and urgency around free or hard-to-find downloads. A downloaded archive can appear harmless and may even display a loading or installation screen. Behind that screen, a […] The post Hackers Turn Fake Games Into Multi-Stage Infostealers That Steal Passwords and Crypto Wallets appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Criminals are using fake game downloads to slip a sophisticated information stealer onto Windows computers. The campaign hides behind supposed games, mods, cracks, and other software, exploiting the trust and urgency around free or hard-to-find downloads. A downloaded archive can appear harmless and may even display a loading or installation screen. Behind that screen, a hidden chain of programs prepares Amatera Stealer, malware built to collect passwords, browser…

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