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Arrr, matey! Windows scallywags be duped by crafty malware pirates, plundering their treasure!

2024-10-14

Arrr, mateys! Tech wizard Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson be spillin’ the grog on a sneaky malware, Lumma Stealer! Aye, it be slippin’ through the cracks on false verification pages, like a scallywag in the night! Keep yer treasure safe, lest ye be plundered by this digital scallywag!

Arrr matey! Beware the scallywags who be targetin' unsuspecting Windows landlubbers with their dastardly tricks! A new breed of malware, known as Lumma Stealer, be slinkin' through the shadows, usin' false human verification pages to ensnare the unwary. These rascals be settin' up phony phishing sites that be displayin' a fake Google CAPTCHA, all in an effort to install their nefarious software.

When a poor soul clicks the “I’m not a robot” button, they be unknowingly copyin’ a PowerShell script that’ll summon the Lumma Stealer to their devices. Aye, it’s a cunning plan, as the script be fetchin' instructions from a remote server, eventually leadin' to a file called "dengo.zip" that unleashes the malware. It connects to the dark seas of attacker-controlled domains, pillagin' ye precious data!

To protect yerself from these digital pirates, keep yer antivirus sharp, avoid runnin' commands from dubious sources, and make sure yer software be updated regularly. Aye, and remember, if it don’t feel right, hoist the sails and sail away from that sketchy site! Stay savvy, ye salty sea dog, and keep yer treasures safe! Arrr!

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