With the links giving you a malware-infected file instead ...
The CPUID website was compromised, leading to popular Windows utilities such as CPU-Z and HWMonitor delivering multi-stage, ...
Anyone who downloaded CPU-Z or HWMonitor from the official CPUID website in recent days may have received malware instead of ...
CPUID breach served STX RAT via trojanized CPU-Z downloads on April 9–10, impacting 150+ victims and multiple industries.
The CPU-Z And HWMonitor installers being compromised is notable because a user could do everything correctly and still get pwned.
Hackers gained access to an API for the CPUID project and changed the download links on the official website to serve ...
A potential software supply-chain incident is unfolding around CPUID, the developer behind CPU-Z and HWMonitor, after multiple reports claimed that official download links were serving malware rather ...
CPU-Z and HWMonitor are popular system tools, likely making them a target for attackers who used that trust to spread ...
If you've downloaded CPU-Z or HWMonitor recently, you might want to double check the files you've used, as they could be infected.
The devs were quick to remove the malware, as millions of users rely on these to track temperatures, voltages, fan speeds, ...
Analysis shared by vx-underground says the malicious installer appears to have targeted 64-bit HWMonitor users and included a ...
TL;DR: CPU-Z v2.16 enhances hardware monitoring with support for AMD RDNA 4 GPUs like the Radeon RX 9060 XT, NVIDIA RTX 50 series GPUs including RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5050, and new AMD Ryzen CPUs such ...