{"id":27006,"date":"2026-03-04T14:12:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/how-pirated-software-turns-helpful-employees-into-malware-delivery-agents\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T14:12:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:12:25","slug":"how-pirated-software-turns-helpful-employees-into-malware-delivery-agents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/how-pirated-software-turns-helpful-employees-into-malware-delivery-agents\/","title":{"rendered":"How Pirated Software Turns Helpful Employees Into Malware Delivery Agents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Employees seeking free versions of paid software may unknowingly install malware-laced \u201ccracked\u201d apps that can steal credentials, deploy cryptominers, or open the door to ransomware.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/how-pirated-software-turns-helpful-employees-into-malware-delivery-agents\/\">How Pirated Software Turns Helpful Employees Into Malware Delivery Agents<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/\">SecurityWeek<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Employees seeking free versions of paid software may unknowingly install malware-laced \u201ccracked\u201d apps that can steal credentials, deploy cryptominers, or open the door to ransomware. The post How Pirated Software Turns Helpful Employees Into Malware Delivery Agents appeared first on SecurityWeek.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malware","category-malware-threats"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27006\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}