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[–] slazer2au 4 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

We were alerted to Mac and Windows stealers currently distributed via Reddit posts targeting users engaging in cryptocurrency trading. One of the common lures is a cracked software version of the popular trading platform TradingView.

Ah, no shock there.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 21 hours ago

Installing cracked crypto-related software has got to be one of the dumbest things I've read this morning.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

basically anything in a WinRAR package in the wild should be considered malware

[–] [email protected] 4 points 20 hours ago

I thought that was always true. Zip or tar has always been preferable to me.