New computer virus records Windows desktops while users visit adult websites

Discussion in 'other security issues & news' started by hawki, Aug 10, 2019.

  1. hawki

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    "A new harmful virus has been discovered which records victims' desktops when they visit an adult website...

    The malware, named Varenyky, has sparked fears that hackers could use the footage to extort users for money, antivirus maker ESET said in a report.

    Researchers have also warned that it can steal passwords and access email accounts in order to send the recordings to contacts..."

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/ar...dows-desktops-users-visit-adult-websites.html
     
  2. guest

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    Lol where is the danger? you watch porn and do personal massage, so what?
    Would be more embarrassing if the malware abuse the Webcam and record the user making himself happy :argh::argh::argh:
     
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