Microsoft Warns of Fake Edge and Razer Download Sites
Microsoft reports counterfeit sites mimicking official pages to distribute malware.
Microsoft reports counterfeit sites mimicking official pages to distribute malware.
Microsoft has identified a campaign creating counterfeit websites that imitate official download pages for Edge, Razer, Kaspersky and other software. These sites aim to deliver malware instead of the requested programs. The company issued the warning after discovering the operation, which targets users seeking legitimate downloads. Neowin covered the advisory and noted that the fake pages closely resemble trusted sources. Users are advised to check the authenticity of download locations. The reports contain no further details on how many people encountered the sites or what specific malware was involved.
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Microsoft reports counterfeit sites mimicking official pages to distribute malware.
Microsoft has identified a campaign creating counterfeit websites that imitate official download pages for Edge, Razer, Kaspersky and other software. These sites aim to deliver malware instead of the requested programs. The company issued the warning after discovering the operation, which targets users seeking legitimate downloads. Neowin covered the advisory and noted that the fake pages closely resemble trusted sources. Users are advised to check the authenticity of download locations. The reports contain no further details on how many people encountered the sites or what specific malware was involved.