malware Archives

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11 October, 2022

New parasitic malware found to be stealing digital assets from scammers

Posing as a decentralized app, the newly uncovered malware injects a malicious JavaScript code on scam websites, allowing it to...

US Treasury issues sanctions against 10 malware-linked Iranians, targets BTC addresses

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17 September, 2022

US Treasury issues sanctions against 10 malware-linked Iranians, targets BTC addresses

The Treasury claimed that the group has been targeting American institutions since 2020 with malware including APT 35, and linked...

FBI, 2 other US security agencies ramp up campaign vs ransomware with help from citizens

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10 September, 2022

FBI, 2 other US security agencies ramp up campaign vs ransomware with help from citizens

As cyberspace becomes increasingly vulnerable to attacks due to the proliferation of malware groups, security agencies rely on the public...

Fake versions of popular apps spreading Monero miner malware for years: report

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5 September, 2022

Fake versions of popular apps spreading Monero miner malware for years: report

At least 100,000 users from across the globe inadvertently mined Monero since 2019 due to malwares that plagued their CPUs...

DOJ recovers $500K digital asset and fiat from hackers linked to North Korea

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22 July, 2022

DOJ recovers $500K digital asset and fiat from hackers linked to North Korea

The FBI traced the funds after a report filed by the Kansas medical center. The bureau identified the malware used...

Beware of ‘PennyWise’ malware that steals digital assets data via YouTube

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10 July, 2022

Beware of ‘PennyWise’ malware that steals digital assets data via YouTube

Pennywise is an emerging threat to digital asset holders as it can steal digital assets-related data from users of over...

Google takes down 13 apps after ESET uncovered ‘trojanized’ digital currency wallets

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3 April, 2022

Google takes down 13 apps after ESET uncovered ‘trojanized’ digital currency wallets

Researchers from ESET say hackers mimicked popular wallets such as Trust Wallet and Coinbase and embedded a code giving backdoor...

North Korean hackers stole $400M from digital currency platforms: Chainalysis

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20 January, 2022

North Korean hackers stole $400M from digital currency platforms: Chainalysis

The hackers launched at least seven attacks targeting exchanges and investment firms and laundered the money through an intricate web...

Hackers use ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ to spread Monero mining malware

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2 January, 2022

Hackers use ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ to spread Monero mining malware

The latest Spider-Man film is proving quite popular, and hackers are taking advantage to spread a very well-disguised mining malware...

Panda Stealer malware targets digital currencies via Discord links, spam emails

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16 May, 2021

Panda Stealer malware targets digital currencies via Discord links, spam emails

Panda Stealer is delivered through spam emails posing as business quotes to lure unsuspecting victims into opening malicious Excel files,...

FBI, Treasury release report on North Korean digital currency malware