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Cyber campaign ClickFix targets Steam gamers with cryptocurrency miners

Fraudulent accounts flood Steam forums with fake fixes.

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The fact

They trick gamers into installing cryptocurrency miners through malicious links.

The threat leverages real bugs to appear legitimate.

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Why it matters

Cette campagne illustre une nouvelle méthode de diffusion de malwares ciblant les communautés de joueurs, avec un risque accru pour les utilisateurs peu méfiants.

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