In brief
- Cybersecurity experts at Kaspersky have discovered a new type of infostealer that has the ability to steal sensitive info from a wide variety of Windows-based browsers and apps.
- Hackers are inserting the malware in unofficial mods for games such as Roblox, as well as various Windows apps.
- Kaspersky tells Decrypt that it has no data on the amount of crypto stolen using the infostealer.
Hackers are inserting infostealer malware into pirated mods for Roblox and other games, according to research from cybersecurity company Kaspersky.
A blog post from Kaspersky reveals that it has identified a new variety of infostealer called Stealka, which it has so far encountered on distribution platforms such as GitHub, SourceForge, Softpedia…
Jan 12 2026
