“Minecraft” is a world-renowned videogame that continuously attracts new users. However, it is also famous in the hacking world for being one of the frequently targeted video games.
A recent malware attack broke out, and “Minecraft” fanatics are now urged to exercise extra caution when installing mods and add-ons for the game. Cybersecurity experts and researchers are warning gamers to think more than twice before downloading anything related to “Minecraft.”
The Security Risk with Minecraft Mods
Tech Radar reported that the researchers at Kaspersky recently discovered a significant rise in the volume of dangerous malware hiding in the form of “Minecraft” mods, mainly on Google’s app store and Google play.
The malicious applications masquerading as “Minecraft” mods are rendered useless in terms of its gameplay.
However, they can make a…

