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Fake browser updated WarmCookie malware

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This article from Bleeping Computer warns of a new wave of malware disguised as browser updates. This malicious software, known as Warmcookie, uses fake update notifications to trick users into installing it. Once installed, Warmcookie can steal sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card details, and potentially gain access to your computer. This type of attack highlights the importance of staying vigilant about downloading software and only installing updates from trusted sources.

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This article from Bleeping Computer warns of a new wave of malware disguised as browser updates. This malicious software, known as Warmcookie, uses fake update notifications to trick users into installing it. Once installed, Warmcookie can steal sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card details, and potentially gain access to your computer. This type of attack highlights the importance of staying vigilant about downloading software and only installing updates from trusted sources.

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