{"id":76458,"date":"2024-09-24T14:00:39","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T14:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/6f25582f885408c6f46ec555a39450e0"},"modified":"2024-09-24T14:00:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T14:00:39","slug":"illegal-movie-downloads-could-be-hiding-dangerous-new-malware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.timesamerica.net\/illegal-movie-downloads-could-be-hiding-dangerous-new-malware\/","title":{"rendered":"Illegal movie downloads could be hiding dangerous new malware"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Illegal movie sites are not the best places to visit on the internet. The fact that they are illegal should tell you that. While the legal consequences of pirating content are a big concern, you also risk getting malware, and not just any malware. Security researchers have identified a type of malware targeting illegal movie downloaders, known as Peaklight, classified as next-stage malware. <\/p>\n
Its ultimate goal is to infect Windows systems with information stealers and loaders. Below, you’ll find more details about Peaklight, along with tips to stay protected.<\/p>\n
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