Trojanized Super Mario Bros game spreads malware (securityaffairs.com)

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[-] cavemeat@beehaw.org 6 points 1 year ago

Huh, I wonder what site this installer was hosted on. It seems that (based on a cursory google search for this game) a wide variety of game sites, from reputable stuff to more questionable ones, host the installation files for this game. I wonder how many are infected.

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