"Gamers Tricked Into Downloading Lua-Based Malware via Fake Cheating Script Engines"

Users looking for game cheats are being tricked into downloading Lua-based malware that can establish persistence on infected systems and deliver additional payloads. Morphisec researcher Shmuel Uzan explained that these attacks take advantage of the popularity of Lua gaming engine supplements. This malware strain is widely distributed throughout North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. This article continues to discuss the delivery of Lua-based malware through fake cheating script engines.

THN reports "Gamers Tricked Into Downloading Lua-Based Malware via Fake Cheating Script Engines"

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