Malware Campaign Exploits AI, Fake GitHub Stars to Spread Crypto Clipper
This sneaky malware uses AI and fake GitHub stars to spread a crypto clipper that can steal your cryptocurrency by swapping your wallet address with the attacker's - and it's been designed to harvest small, repeated thefts from over 15,500 cryptocurrency wallet addresses. The malware operates…
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Microsoft Exposes Windows Clipper Malware Campaign Using USB Worm.
Microsoft's security team has uncovered a sneaky malware campaign that's been secretly stealing cryptocurrency from Windows users since February 2026, using a clever combination of a USB worm and a stealthy Tor-based command center. The malware, known as a Windows Clipper, uses Windows Script Host and ActiveX to launch a…
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North Korean Hackers Exploit Coding Lures to Steal Crypto Credentials
In a sneaky move, North Korean hackers sent over 250 emails with innocent-looking coding tasks to nearly 100 US-based organizations, tricking them into handing over cryptocurrency credentials. The clever phishing scam, tracked as UNK_DeadDrop, targeted tech, education, and finance firms, with a special focus on cryptocurrency…
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Grinex Crypto Exchange Halts Trading After $15M Hack
Grinex, a Kyrgyzstan-registered crypto exchange, has temporarily halted trading and withdrawals after falling victim to a massive $15 million hack. The highly coordinated attack saw over 1 billion rubles stolen, with the funds quickly laundered across multiple blockchains.
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Malicious Ledger Live App Drains $9.5M in Crypto from Apple Users
A malicious Ledger Live app on Apple's App Store siphoned off a staggering $9.5 million in cryptocurrency from 50 unsuspecting users in just a few days. This shocking incident raises serious concerns about app security and the safety of our digital assets.
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Hackers Breach Bitcoin Depot, Steal $3.6 Million in Cryptocurrency
A recent breach at Bitcoin Depot, one of the largest Bitcoin ATM networks, has resulted in the theft of $3.665 million in cryptocurrency, raising urgent questions about the security of digital assets in the age of physical convenience. This alarming hack forces customers, industry observers, and regulators to…
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Crypto heists just got scarier. The Dark Partners mix zero-day hacks, phishing, ransomware... and even physical coercion to steal digital assets. How safe is your crypto wallet in this new era of cybercrime?
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Understanding StilachiRAT: A New Cyber Threat Targeting Cryptocurrency
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MassJacker Malware: A Sophisticated Threat to Cryptocurrency Security
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