Watch Dogs from "Skidrow" contains malware

The pirates who fell into the trap to download a torrent with the supposed game Watch Dogs Skidrow team have been infected with digital coin mining software.

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Watch Dogs is set to be released tomorrow at 27 May, but pirated versions for consoles like PS3 or Xbox 360 have already appeared online.

During the του Σαββατοκύριακου, μια ψεύτικη έκδοση του παιχνιδιού για PC, έκανε την εμφάνιση της. Η συγκεκριμένη έκδοση φαίνεται ότι έχει "σπάσει" από την γνωστή ομάδα Skidrow και εμφανίστηκε σε ορισμένες torrents.

Ωστόσο, τα αρχεία που περιείχε, δεν περιλάμβαναν το παιχνίδι. Τα αρχεία περιείχαν διάφορα εξόρυξης bitcoins και litecoins, σύμφωνα με το Reddit.

More specifically, a malware that uses the infected computer's CPU to perform complex calculations in order to generate coins for those who released the .

If you downloaded the alleged game, scan your computer with an updated and trusted one .

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