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Yesterday β€” 10 April 2026Main stream

Popular Monitor Utilities, CPU-Z And HWMonitor, Have Been Infected With Malware

10 April 2026 at 15:29

A fiery background with the text 'HWMonitor MALWARE!' beneath a warning sign and a skull icon, depicting a potential malware issue with the 'HWMonitor 1.63.exe' from cpuid.com.

Two of the most popular hardware monitoring utilities have been compromised as they have been flagged by Anti-Viruses with malware. HWMonitor 1.63 and CPU-Z Download Flagged as Malware; Users Report Unexpected Installer and Antivirus Warnings Some concerning reports regarding popular hardware monitor tools, HWMonitor and CPU-Z, have been surfacing on social media. According to the reports, users who are attempting to download their latest versions are receiving a suspicious installer flagged by Antivirus software. This raises concerns and puts millions of devices at risk as the download channels appear to have been compromised. The issue first surfaced on Reddit, where […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/latest-cpu-z-and-hwmonitor-software-versions-have-been-infected-with-malware/

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