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Malware downloader infects your PC without a mouse click

Full Story Blog Post Sunday, June 11, 2017 in Security   View No Comments No Comments
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The downloader installs a banking Trojan into your PC the moment your mouse pointer hovers over it.

You think you're safe from malware since you never click suspicious-looking links, then somebody finds a way to infect your PC anyway. Security researchers have discovered that cybercriminals have recently started using a malware downloader that installs a banking Trojan to your computer even if you don't click anything. All it takes to trigger the download is to hover your mouse pointer over a hyperlink in a carrier PowerPoint file.

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