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Hackers Deploy AI Deepfake of YouTube CEO in Credential Theft Scam
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan was impersonated in a deepfake phishing scam. Learn about the attack, how to spot…
Hackers Hijack YouTube Channels to Target CS2 Fans with Fake Giveaways
Bitdefender warns CS2 fans of scams using hijacked YouTube channels, fake giveaways, and crypto fraud. Protect your Steam account and avoid phishing traps.
Hackers Using Fake YouTube Links to Steal Login Credentials
Cybercriminals exploit fake YouTube links to redirect users to phishing pages, stealing login credentials via URI manipulation and…
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.