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, ...

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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Testing SCP mods in Minecraft... we shouldn't have done this

We decided to test SCP mods in Minecraft—but things didn’t go as planned. What started as a controlled experiment quickly ...
Scientific American

How mathematicians use Minecraft to calculate pi

A battle between “slimes” and “zoglins” could be the best way to calculate pi—at least for fans of this megahit game ...

Minecraft's servers are down, locking players out of the game for hours

Minecraft players are finding themselves locked out of their accounts when they boot up the game, thanks to pesky server ...
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Testing Minecraft experiments that blew up my computer

Minecraft master Shark experiments with dangerous mechanics that push his system to its limits. Republicans revolt against Trump again with SAVE Act vote, spark MAGA fury Khamenei hails 'decisive blow ...
Windows Central

Use Windows Sandbox and containers to test untrusted apps safely

Windows Sandbox acts as a digital safety net, allowing you to test untrusted apps in isolation and keep your system protected. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
Computer Weekly

What businesses need to fix now to avoid expensive 6G lock-ins

5G has significantly improved sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare and logistics through higher speed, lower latency and the ability to simultaneously connect a vast number of devices. However, ...
Kotaku

Modders Can’t Be Stopped, Stick Entirety Of Morrowind Inside Fallout 4‘s PipBoy

And yes, the modder is already working on getting the original Fallout running on the wrist-based PC, too Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind Fallout 4 Mod Morrowind Fallout 4 is a fine game. But for many, it ...
Bleeping Computer

New GhostLock tool abuses Windows API to block file access

A security researcher has released a proof-of-concept tool named GhostLock that demonstrates how a legitimate Windows file API can be abused in attacks to block access to files stored locally or on ...
PC Magazine

Buying or Building a PC in the RAM Crisis? Here's How to Avoid Paying the 'AI Tax'

Building or buying a PC in 2026 just keeps getting more expensive, with memory and storage prices surging. I've been building PCs for a long time, so here's how I would save my money. I have been ...
PC World

Windows 11 can still run the PC games you grew up with. Here’s how

PCWorld demonstrates how Windows 11 users can run classic PC games from the 80s and 90s using DOSBox, a free emulator that simulates MS-DOS environments. DOSBox supports vintage titles like ...