Hackers Booby Trap uTorrent Downloads with Malware

Ruh-roh Shaggy, peer-to-peer file sharing just became a little more dangerous. Hackers up to no good (and no, those two don't always go hand-in-hand) set their sights on BitTorrent.com and uTorrent.com, sneaking in the back and replacing legitimate downloads with tainted copies brimming with malware.
"This morning 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," BitTorrent stated in a blog post yesterday.
BitTorrent initially reported that hackers compromised downloads on BitTorrent.com as well, but later stated "A... »read more

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