“Some videos contain a step-by-step process showing how to visit a website, download a file and play Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on a PC. “The content of the videos varies significantly,” the firm said in a blog.
Fake software emulators for the Nintendo Switch, Nintendo’s just-released console, is making the rounds, duping gaming enthusiasts into downloading unwanted applications and leaving the door open for ransomware and other malware.Īccording to Symantec, a search for “Nintendo Switch emulator” on YouTube yields a variety of malicious results which collectively have racked up tens of thousands of views.
