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Fake ChatGPT and Claude apps on GitHub spread Yoba malware

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What happened

Fake versions of the ChatGPT and Claude AI apps are being shared through GitHub. They use signed programs to install Yoba malware, which secretly runs a cryptocurrency mining program on the victim's computer.

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What to do

Only download ChatGPT and Claude apps from their official sources rather than GitHub.
Check whether any fake ChatGPT or Claude app has been installed on your device and remove it.
Look for signs of unexpected cryptomining activity, such as high CPU use, on systems that ran these apps.

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