Cybercriminals are exploiting Minecraft's popularity by distributing malware-infected mods on GitHub since March 2025.

Check Point Research finds hundreds of malicious GitHub repositories These impersonate different mods or cheats for Minecraft ...

Word to the Minecraft massif. Be very careful about the mods and tools (definitely no cheats...) you choose to install. They ...

A malware scam involving fake Minecraft mods is doing the rounds at the moment, so be careful if your someone with a penchant ...