Tuesday, 20 February 2018

Flight Sim Company Embeds Malware to Steal Pirates' Passwords

Flight Sim Company Embeds Malware to Steal Pirates' Passwords

Flight sim company FlightSimLabs has found itself in trouble after installing malware onto users' machines as an anti-piracy measure. Code embedded in its A320-X module contained a mechanism for detecting 'pirate' serial numbers distributed on The Pirate Bay, which then triggered a process through which the company stole usernames and passwords from users' web browsers.
Read more: https://torrentfreak.com/flight-sim-company-embeds-malware-to-steal-pirates-passwords-180219/?source=Snapzu

No comments:

Post a Comment

Blog Archive