Always good to know..
"On April 9-10, 2026, a large-scale supply chain compromise of the CPUID official website (cpuid.com) was identified, affecting downloads of multiple popular hardware tools. The malware package (cpu-z_2.19-en.zip) bundles legitimate CPU-Z executables alongside a malicious CRYPTBASE.dll that exploits the Windows DLL search order to achieve code execution via DLL sideloading (T1574.002)."
#cpuz #monitoringtools #exploit #infosec
https://gist.github.com/N3mes1s/b5b0b96782b9f832819d2db7c6684f84?permalink_comment_id=6093125

CPU-Z 2.19 Supply Chain Attack Analysis (April 2026) - Trojanized DLL Sideloading with Zig-compiled CRYPTBASE.dll, IPv6-encoded .NET deserialization, MSBuild persistence
CPU-Z 2.19 Supply Chain Attack Analysis (April 2026) - Trojanized DLL Sideloading with Zig-compiled CRYPTBASE.dll, IPv6-encoded .NET deserialization, MSBuild persistence - ANALYSIS.md





