Hackers Use AI-Generated YouTube Videos to Spread Info-stealers

17-Mar-23

Hackers are disseminating information-stealing malware including Raccoon, RedLine, and Vidar via AI-generated YouTube videos. The videos deceive viewers into downloading free or cracked versions of popular programmes like Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Pro by posing as instructional.

AutoCAD and Autodesk 3ds Max are only accessible to premium customers. Researchers from CloudSEK found that the number of these videos with links to virus stealers in the description section has increased by 200–300% month over month.

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