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Fake GTA 6 downloads spread infostealer malware to gamers

A malware scam is distributing infostealers through fake GTA 6 demo downloads. The campaign targets users who download the fraudulent files.

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Infostealers can compromise accounts and expose sensitive data across a broad consumer user base.

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  1. 'GTA 6' Fake Demo Malware Scam Spreads Infostealer to Gamers' PCs Through Fake Downloads ↗itechpost.com · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 3:17 AM UTC

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