It is evidently true news that hackers have now been feeling bored and they are taking this job seriously. In these problematic times, hackers have now become an added problem for people who are using the internet and are being affected by the coronavirus. They are using the maps that are fake and if you open those links that show you the locations where the coronavirus cases have been reported then your personal computer will be infected with the malware. How??
Hackers are attaining your data when you visit those links, they will scrape your data containing your personal details like names, passwords and secret codes (credit card codes etc)
Fake maps are mostly designed by these hackers in order for you to visit and get infected by the malware
This map will create an added file in your computer, and hence those added files will infect your system and get the required data called as the Doppelganger means similar to the original one. But if you are using a MacBook then your P.C might not be infected because these files cannot be executed on Macbook or iOS. Now, it has also been predicted that an increase in the corona malware will be subjected since the disease has been declared as a pandemic.