# These fake Windows 10 updates will land you with a ransomware infection

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/these-fake-windows-10-updates-will-land-you-with-a-ransomware-infection-2/
- Published: 2022-05-07T09:15:31-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image credit: Shutterstock. Article by Will McCurdy. TechRadar – May 2, 2022. Fake Windows 10 updates are being used to spread the Magniber ransomware strain, reports suggest. Ransomware continues to be a scourge for consumers and businesses alike, but Magniber mainly seems to be targeting students and other non-professional users, according to Bleeping Computer sources. Based on the Magnitude exploit kit, […] Click here to view original web page at www.techradar.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio