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All of this makes for a perfect malware target, and though reports indicate that the malicious SKIDROW Watch Dogs release has been removed from most torrent websites, this is a scenario likely, if not guaranteed, to occur again with another popular title.

To avoid becoming a target from attacks of this nature, you should take care to ensure that you and those using your computer are not downloading illegal software of any kind. In reality, a Bitcoin miner is relatively harmless compared to what could come bundled with your latest torrent download — i.

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