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Dangerous, Fake Windows 11 Software Used to Spread Malware

Liputan6.com, Jakarta – Cybercriminals have already begun to capitalize on the euphoria ahead of the launch of our new operating system (OS) Microsoft, that is Windows 11.

Even though Microsoft hasn’t officially launched it yet and many users are curious what the new OS will look like, the criminals released installer Windows 11 fake containing malware, adware, and tools other dangerous.

Although Microsoft only officially launched Windows 11 worldwide in early 2022, users enrolled in the program Insider actually been able to try this new OS since last month.

However, for users who do not follow the program Insider prefer to download Windows 11 from unofficial sources, as revealed by the Kaspersky security research team.

“Although Microsoft already provides installer Windows 11 from the official website, there are still many users who visit other websites to downloaddownload This new OS,” said Kaspersky quoted from Bleeping Computer, Monday (26/7/2021).

“These third-party websites have the potential to be a place for cybercriminals to share software official or Windows 11 which contains malware or other malicious program.”

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