Another Round Of Malware Attacks Hits Ukraine As Russia Crisis Intensifies

Topline Data-wiping malware swept through hundreds of computers in Ukraine on Wednesday, according to cybersecurity researchers, the latest bout of cyber-disruption to hit Ukraine as fears of a Russia...

Google Cloud Launches VM Threat Detection For Crypto-mining Malware

Google Cloud, the cloud services arm by Alphabet, its parent company, has launched a threat detection service for its clients who run virtual machines. The threat detection service will allow users to...

Google Cloud Introduces Threat Detection System against Crypto-mining Malware

Google has announced the release of a new threat detection system for Google Cloud Platform customers against crypto-mining malware. Google Cloud’s new Virtual Machine Threat Detection (VTMD) protects...

Metaverse tokens surge after Meta tanks, Dorsey roasts Diem after it shuts down, a new malware can target 40 browser wallets: Hodler’s Digest, Jan 28-Feb.5

Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, pr...

Beware! A new malware “Mars Stealer” can steal your crypto

According to security researcher 3xp0rt, Mars stealer is an advanced upgrade of the 2019 Oski Trojan and can loot cryptocurrency stored in people’s wallets by attacking the wallets’ browser extensions...

New Malware Emerges That Targets Coinbase Wallet, MetaMask and Other Crypto Extensions: Report

A new type of malware has surfaced that can compromise crypto wallets and extensions, putting investors at risk of hacks. According to a new blog post by network security expert 3xp0rt, a piece of mal...

Hodlers beware! New malware targets MetaMask and 40 other crypto wallets

Security was never the strong suit of browser-based crypto wallets to store Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) and other cryptocurrencies. However, new malware makes the safety of online wallets even more com...

“Mars Stealer” Malware Can Grab Your Crypto

Key Takeaways Mars Stealer is an improved copy of its predecessor, the Oski Stealer. The malware uses special techniques to collect information from the memory of crypto browser extensions, wallets an...

New BHUNT Malware Targets Cryptocurrency Wallets via Software Installs – Bitcoin News

Bitdefender, a cybersecurity and antivirus company, has detected BHUNT, a new kind of malware that targets cryptocurrency wallets via software installs. The malware works on top of installs of unsecur...

Chainalysis exposes simple malware stealing millions in crypto

Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics firm, has released a report regarding malware targeting the crypto sector. The report noted that cybercriminals were using ‘less sophisticated malware to attack ind...

Individual Crypto Hacks Done by Using Malware from Darknet: Chainalysis

Over the last few years, hackers have been actively stealing smaller amounts of cryptocurrency from individual users using malware available on the internet or darknet, Chainalysis reported. For indiv...

Scammers are stealing millions with malware

TL; DR Breakdown Scammers are using low-quality malware to steal millions Chainalysis report excluded ransomware Stolen funds on centralized exchanges are reducing Crimes in the crypto sector have con...

Despite Negative Mining Malware Press, Privacy-Focused Crypto Monero Jumps 36% in 2 Weeks – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

The privacy-centric crypto asset monero has seen significant gains during the last two weeks, jumping 36% in value against the U.S. dollar. Despite the negative press from the “Spider-Man: No Way Home...