Fake Minecraft Mod Malware Infects Over 116,000 Players, Raising Alarms Across the Community

A fake Minecraft mod malware campaign has infected more than 116,000 players, stealing accounts, passwords, and even webcam ...
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WeedHack Malware Campaign Infects 116,000 Minecraft Players Through Fake Mods

WeedHack malware has infected over 116,000 Minecraft players through fake mods, hacked clients, and malicious download links.

Webcam-hacking Minecraft malware is disguising itself as mods, and it's infected thousands of PCs

The malware, built to look like Minecraft launchers and mods, gives hackers access to your screen, files, webcam, accounts, ...
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New Minecraft Mod Lets You Build All Sorts of Vehicles

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I fooled my friend with a shapeshift mod in Minecraft

Minecraft master Shark uses a shapeshift mod to completely transform and fool his friend in Minecraft.
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Fake 'Minecraft' Mods Bring Malware to as Many as 116,000 Players

According to a report by Digital Trends, a new discovery has been made of a massive malware-as-a-service operation that ...
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Fake Minecraft Mods Infect 116K Systems With WeedHack Malware

Minecraft has remained a mainstay in the gaming landscape for over a decade thanks in large part to the abundant number of mods available for the game. Hackers are now weaponizing this prevalence of ...
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Minecraft Gives Update on Vibrant Visuals for Java Edition

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

Minecraft malware campaign reportedly infected over 116,000 players

Researchers say a malware campaign disguised as Minecraft mods and cheats infected over 116,000 devices through Discord ...

Minecraft Sulfur Caves Guide: Location, Blocks, and Mobs

Learn about the Minecraft Sulfur Caves, including where to find them, the all-new blocks, and the new Sulfur Cube mobs found here.