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Fake Sites Mimicking Open-Source Tools Rank High on Google to Deliver Malware via TDS

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a large-scale operation that impersonates open-source and freeware projects to funnel unsuspecting users through a Traffic Distribution System (TDS) and deliver malware families like Remus Stealer…

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Cybersecurity researchers have identified a large-scale operation that involves creating fake websites mimicking open-source and freeware projects. These fake sites are designed to look legitimate, often featuring well-designed portals that could easily deceive unsuspecting users.

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