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Kaspersky Warns of 'Stealka' Crypto Infostealer Hidden in Video Game Mods

Kaspersky has raised alarms about a new infostealer named 'Stealka' that is being distributed through fake video game mods and pirated software. This malware, identified in November 2025, poses significant risks to gamers and cryptocurrency users by stealing sensitive information such as cryptocurrency wallets and passwords. The situation underscores the dangers of downloading unverified software within the gaming community.

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Kaspersky has issued a warning regarding a new infostealer named 'Stealka,' which is being distributed through fake video game mods and pirated software, posing significant risks to gamers and cryptocurrency users. The malware, identified in November 2025, is designed to steal sensitive information such as cryptocurrency wallets and passwords.
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