Here is what the fake 7-Zip installer does behind the scenes, how it maintains persistence, and what steps to take if you have been affected.
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Unofficial 7-zip.com website served up malware-laden downloads for over a week — infected PCs forced into a proxy botnet
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A fake 7-Zip website is distributing a trojanized installer of the popular archiving tool that turns the user's computer into ...
In a nutshell: The 7-Zip file archiver is a popular open-source alternative to paid programs like WinZip and WinRAR. Widely used by both organizations and individuals, it has also become a frequent ...
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