"Pirate matryoshka"


The use of torrent trackers to spread malware is a well-known practice and is becoming more frequent.  Cybercriminals disguise files as popular software, computer games, media files, and other sought-after content to make somone click to download the file.The Pirate Bay (TPB) is an online index of digital content of entertainment media and software.  In this attack, TPB filled up with harmful files used to distribute malware under the guise of cracked copies of paid programs.

Securelist reports: "Pirate matryoshka"

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