These two huge PC performance app downloads have been infected by a virus

If you've downloaded CPU-Z or HWMonitor recently, you might want to double check the files you've used, as they could be infected.

CPUID hacked to deliver malware via CPU-Z, HWMonitor downloads

Hackers gained access to an API for the CPUID project and changed the download links on the official website to serve ...
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GlassWorm Campaign Uses Zig Dropper to Infect Multiple Developer IDEs

GlassWorm uses a fake WakaTime VS Code extension to infect IDEs, deploy RATs, and steal data, prompting urgent credential ...

Project Zomboid bans rogue mods deploying "malicious code" to players' PCs

The Indie Stone confirms several Project Zomboid OST mods for the zombie game exploited a vulnerability, and recommends ...

Project Zomboid bans over a dozen Steam Workshop mods for containing 'malicious code'

Players should take "appropriate security measures to ensure their system is safe. Simply uninstalling the mods is not ...
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Project Zomboid Catches 14 Fake Soundtrack Mods Secretly Planting Malware on Players’ PCs

The Indie Stone confirmed 14 Steam Workshop mods contained obfuscated code creating malicious files. All mods were removed, and the uploader was banned.