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As if LinkedIn messages couldn't get any worse, hackers are using them to install malware on people's PCs

  • James Bentley--PC Gamer
  • published date: 2026-01-20 17:28:26 UTC

The good news is that not clicking on unknown links avoids it entirely.

Think twice (or ideally, three times) before clicking on LinkedIn links, as researchers have spotted bad actors using them to hide malicious code in seemingly innocuous files. As reported by The Hac… [+2548 chars]