{"id":55277,"date":"2024-07-29T15:22:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T15:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ushopwell.com\/ublog\/how-this-open-source-cheat-hacks-you\/"},"modified":"2024-07-29T15:22:58","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T15:22:58","slug":"how-this-open-source-cheat-hacks-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ushopwell.com\/ublog\/how-this-open-source-cheat-hacks-you\/","title":{"rendered":"How this OPEN SOURCE &#8220;Cheat&#8221; Hacks You"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZrLGkpWszfw?autoplay=1&#038;controls=1&#038;hl=en\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Taking a look at a new trend of &#8216;open source&#8217; projects hiding malware in plain site, in this case in the build files.<br \/>\nOfficial Discord Server &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/ericparker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/ericparker<\/a><br \/>\nFollow me on X &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/atericparker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/atericparker<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: The content in this video is for education and entertainment purposes to showcase the dangers of malware &#038; malicious software. I do not encourage any form of illegal hacking, nor do I encourage the usage of game cheats, cracks or hacks. <\/p>\n<p>Cracks are sometimes shown to highlight the dangers of software piracy, my content is not intended to teach anybody how to pirate, or maliciously hack. <\/p>\n<p>More Malware Investigation Videos: <\/p>\n<p>\u2192 The latest &#8220;NORD&#8221; Malware &#8211; Nordsecured: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F1Qou6X4lsA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F1Qou6X4lsA<\/a><br \/>\n\u2192\ud83e\udde7VIRUS WARNING\ud83e\udde7 NEW Optifine for Minecraft 1.16 SCAM: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=macOk6haAv0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=macOk6haAv0<\/a><br \/>\n\u2192 The wilkreate YouTube stealer virus that started this whole trend: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DLWuG3P1Gew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DLWuG3P1Gew<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(C) Eric Parker 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking a look at a new trend of &#8216;open source&#8217; projects hiding malware in plain site, in this case in the build files. 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