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UTorrent.com compromised, malware added to installer
This morning on 9/13/2011 at approximately 4:20 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (UTC -7), the uTorrent.com and BitTorrent.com Web servers were compromised. Our standard Windows software download was replaced with a type of fake antivirus “scareware” program. (UPDATE: See below for removal instructions.) Just…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2011 | UTorrent.com compromised, malware added to installer by emilw | 100 | 37 |
