Analysis shared by vx-underground says the malicious installer appears to have targeted 64-bit HWMonitor users and included a fake CRYPTBASE.dll designed to blend in with legitimate Windows components ...

Links to multiple CPUID tools hijacked and used to drop an infostealer.

Download links were replaced by a Russian-speaking threat actor to distribute a recently emerged malware named STX RAT.

CPUID breach served STX RAT via trojanized CPU-Z downloads on April 9–10, impacting 150+ victims and multiple industries.

The CPUID website for system analysis tools CPU-Z and HWMonitor was manipulated by attackers. It distributed malware.

The CPU-Z And HWMonitor installers being compromised is notable because a user could do everything correctly and still get pwned.

Hackers gained access to an API for the CPUID project and changed the download links on the official website to serve malicious executables for the popular CPU-Z and HWMonitor tools. The two utilities ...

Anyone who downloaded CPU-Z or HWMonitor from the official CPUID website in recent days may have received malware instead of ...

A potential software supply-chain incident is unfolding around CPUID, the developer behind CPU-Z and HWMonitor, after multiple reports claimed that official download links were serving malware rather ...

CPUID has released a warning for users of its CPU-Z tool that benchmark results from the latest 1.79 release should not be compared to any results from previous versions, while also detailing changes ...