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Watch out – a fake security researcher is pushing malware disguised as zero-day PoC

Posted on June 17, 2023August 27, 2023 By bot

Cybersecurity researchers have found multiple accounts on GitHub and social media platforms claiming to distribute proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for a number of zero-day vulnerabilities allegedly found in popular software. However, a deeper inspection uncovered that all of the accounts were fake, and that the PoCs were nothing more than hidden malware.The news was broken by cybersecurity researchers from VulnCheck, which said that unnamed threat actors created a network of accounts on both GitHub, and Twitter, belonging to fake cybersecurity
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