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Fake Adobe Flash Player Hides Bitcoin Miner

10
Dec
2013

Experts have spotted a fake Facebook website thats designed to trick users into installing a piece of malware by telling them that they need to update their YouTube Player. According to Chris Boyd, who has recently joined Malwarebytes, the bogus Flash Player application is hosted on a .pw website. However, to make everything appear more legitimate, the cybercriminals have created several subdomains (check screenshot). When installed, the fake Flas…

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