Free software is called malware, a new series of frauds has started on YouTube.

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Updated: March 20, 2023, 10:59 AM IST

Soumik Mazumdar

According to a report by IT security intelligence firm CloudSEK, the number of such YouTube videos is on the rise. At a glance, these videos provide an indication of where pirated versions of software such as AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro can be found.

1/5A new type of scam has started using AI-generated YouTube videos. Hackers are getting many people to download fake malware apps like this. The number of such incidents of cybercrime is increasing gradually. So if you also regularly watch videos on youtube then this report is for you. File photo: Hindustan Times Bengali (Reuters)

2/5According to a report by IT security intelligence firm CloudSEK, the number of such YouTube videos is on the rise. At a glance, these videos provide an indication of where pirated versions of software such as AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro can be found. File photo: Instagram (Reuters)

3/5Many people are searching online on Google for various software downloads. Now opening a video on YouTube for that. How to download the software given in that video for ‘free’. File Photo: Getty (Reuters)

4/5If you click on the specific link, it’s all over! Fake malware will be downloaded to your device in the name of free software. File photo: AFP (Reuters)

5/5Through this, your confidential data can be stolen. Targeted ads may appear across devices. Furthermore, some methods like phishing apps can steal your important information. File photo: Reuters (Reuters)

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Free software is called malware, a new series of frauds has started on YouTube.

According to a report by IT security intelligence firm CloudSEK, the number of such YouTube videos is on the rise. At a glance, these videos provide an indication of where pirated versions of software such as AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro can be found.

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According to a report by IT security intelligence firm CloudSEK, the number of such YouTube videos is on the rise. At a glance, these videos provide an indication of where pirated versions of software such as AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro can be found.

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