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Fake Windows 11 installers are injecting malware into PCs, researchers warn
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Fake Windows 11 Installers are Used by Scammers to Distribute Malware
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Malware Is Being Distributed via Fake Windows 11 Installers
Malware is masquerading as Microsoft s next-gen operating system to infect unsuspecting users systems. By Nathaniel Mott
Kaspersky revealed that malware is being distributed using a fake Windows 11 installer.
The security firm said that one example malware contained in a file called 86307 windows 11 build 21996.1 x64 + activator.exe increased its file size to 1.75GB using one DLL file that contains a lot of useless information to create the illusion that it was a legitimate Windows 11 installation tool. That illusion extended beyond the size of the executable file, too.
Kaspersky said opening that file invokes a series of installers resembling an ordinary Windows installation wizard complete with a license agreement that notes that it would also install some sponsored software. Which is true, in a sense, except in this case the additional software in question is malware rather than a pre-installed ver
Kaspersky warns about the potential dangers of downloading Windows 11
As with any big-name software that is yet to be officially released, there is not only great enthusiasm about Windows 11, but also a rush to get hold of it by any means possible. While there are formal channels through which to obtain Windows 11 legitimately in order to test it out, scammers are taking advantage of the excitement surrounding the new operating system.
Security firm Kaspersky has issued a warning for anyone thinking about downloading Windows 11. The company urges caution lest users find their system infected with malware and adware, particularly in the light of a 1.75GB file that is currentlyu in circulation called
Microsoft Issues Another Pre-Release Windows 11 Update
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