GOOGLE AND CHECK POINT NUKE MASSIVE YOUTUBE MALWARE NETWORK

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A coordinated malware campaign on YouTube, known as the Ghost Network, exploited hijacked accounts to post fake tutorials promising cracked software and gaming cheats. These videos lured users into downloading infostealers, which stole credentials and crypto wallets. The operation relied on fake engagement and resilient tactics, leading Google and Check Point to remove over 3,000 malicious videos in a major crackdown.