Fake Google Translate Malware Infects 100K PCs With Monero (XMR) Crypto Mining Software

A Turkish-based cryptocurrency malware called ‘Nitrokod’ has infected over 100,000 personal computers across 11 countries. What Happened: A new report from cybersecurity firm Check Point Research found that a malware application disguised as popular desktop applications has been making its way across the globe, largely undetected since 2019.