LOS ANGELES: Warning: Downloading Game of Thrones on illegal piracy networks could potentially open the door for cybercriminals to hijack your computer.
Piggybacking on pirated content is a tactic long employed by the internet’s underworld. But hackers are increasingly are turning to pirated episodes of popular TV shows as a vehicle to deliver malicious software, according to new research released Sept 26 from antivirus vendor Kaspersky Lab and UK-based website BestVPN.com.
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