These two huge PC performance app downloads have been infected by a virus
The download pages for PC performance monitoring applications CPU-Z and HWMonitor, operated by CPUID, were compromised with malware. Download links were replaced with infected files, though the correct links appear to have been restored. Users who downloaded the software recently are advised to check file names and run virus scans, as Windows Defender reportedly flagged the compromised versions.
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