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Malware Hidden in Fake Business Proposals Hits YouTube Creators
Cybercriminals are targeting YouTube creators with sophisticated phishing attacks disguised as brand collaborations. Learn how to identify these scams, protect your data, and safeguard your online presence
Hacked YouTube Channels Use Trump Assassination News to Push Crypto Scam
Cybercriminals exploit Trump’s assassination attempt to lure victims into a crypto doubling scam using deepfake Elon Musk videos…
YouTube Crypto Con: Scammers Rake in $600K with Deepfakes and QR Codes
Bitdefender's latest research reveals that crypto scams on YouTube are at an all-time high, with no sign of slowing down in the near future.
YouTube Channels Hacked to Spread Lumma Stealer via Cracked Software
Lumma Stealer, a well-known threat to user credentials, has been actively promoted on the dark web and Telegram channels since 2022.
“Get Paid to Like Videos”? This YouTube Scam Leads to Empty Wallets
From WhatsApp to Telegram: New Twist on Old Scam Exploits Users for Money via YouTube Video Engagement.
YouTube Takes on Ad Blockers with Warning Pop-Ups
Using YouTube? You might need to disable your ad blocker or whitelist YouTube.com.
Stream-Jacking: Malicious YouTube Livestreams Aid Malware, Crypto Scams
Bitdefender reports a surge in Stream-Jacking attacks on popular YouTube channels, distributing crypto scams and information stealers such as Redline.
Fake YouTube Android Apps Used to Distribute CapraRAT
The group behind this attack is the infamous Pakistani threat actor known as Transparent Tribe.
Beware of new YouTube phishing scam using authentic email address
Watch out for a new YouTube phishing scam and ignore any email from YouTube that claims to provide details about “Changes in YouTube rules and policies | Check the Description.”
Popular YouTuber Scuba Jake’s channel hacked to run crypto scam
Scuba Jake, whose real name is Jake Koehler, had his YouTube channel “DALLMYD” with 13 million subscribers hacked to steal 1.01 BTC.