Hacker warns Eskom about malware that stole a user’s company credentials

A hacker from the MalwareMustDie security research work group reached out to Eskom on Twitter today to warn the utility that a user had installed malware on their machine.

According to the researchers, an Eskom employee with the username “mg@eskom.co.za” installed a trojan on their machine after downloading a fake Sims 4 installer.

All of the person’s credentials were stolen, including their company credentials, the hacker warned.