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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

A recent cybersecurity report from Unit 42 has revealed a new wave of North Korean-linked cyberattacks targeting macOS The post North Korean Hackers Deploy RustDoor and Koi Stealer to Target Cryptocurrency Developers on macOS appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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MAY 13, 2024

AhnLab’s Mobile Analysis Team has issued an alarm about an insidious new breed of romance scams specifically targeting cryptocurrency enthusiasts.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The project’s team urgently advises users to withdraw their... The post Cryptocurrency Platform KyberSwap Loses $54 Million in Cyberattack appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Since then, it has developed to be one of the most widespread families of malware for Android, with many samples, integration of other RATs... The post SpyNote RAT Evolves: Targets Your Cryptocurrency Wallet appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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APRIL 11, 2024

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are being urged to exercise extreme caution after a new phishing campaign was uncovered by cybersecurity researchers at Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL).

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MARCH 11, 2024

A dangerous new malware named Planet Stealer is making its rounds in the cybercriminal underworld, and security experts warn that your passwords, cryptocurrency wallets, and other sensitive information could be in its sights.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This breach is being used to infiltrate Linux systems with the notorious Kinsing... The post Kinsing Cryptocurrency Miner Leverages Apache ActiveMQ Bug to Infect Linux Systems appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This updated version uses sophisticated techniques to hijack passwords, browser data, cryptocurrency wallets, and other sensitive... The post Mac Users Beware: Atomic Stealer Strikes Again appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

” On... The post McDonald’s Falls Victim to Cyberattack: Instagram Hijacked to Promote Grimace Cryptocurrency appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2023

This financially motivated group is notorious for... The post North Korean Hacking Group Sapphire Sleet Employs Social Engineering to Steal Cryptocurrency appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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JULY 18, 2024

Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) has uncovered a sophisticated cyberattack campaign targeting cryptocurrency users.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

In a cyber landscape increasingly dominated by sophisticated threats, a recent campaign was found targeting Mexican financial institutions and cryptocurrency trading platforms.

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MAY 14, 2025

The ReversingLabs research team has uncovered yet another software supply chain attack targeting the cryptocurrency ecosystem, this time The post PyPI Malware Alert: Malicious ‘solana-token’ Package Targets Solana Developers appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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JUNE 9, 2025

These implants exfiltrated sensitive files such as certificates and cryptocurrency keys via a custom PowerShell exfiltration script. Key tactics included: Obfuscation using ScatterBrain and ScatterBee Use of DLL hijacking DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) for C2 communication Exploitation of vulnerable enterprise infrastructure (e.g.,

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MARCH 11, 2024

Security researchers have exposed a crafty attack campaign manipulating a decentralized content delivery network (CDN) to reap quick profits ahead of an upcoming cryptocurrency release.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Group-IB and Swiss insurance broker ASPIS that owns CryptoIns project, have developed the world’s first scoring model for assessing cryptocurrency exchanges. Based on the risk score, CryptoIns experts have calculated insurance rates for cryptocurrency exchange users who can now insure their accounts against cyber threats.

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MAY 21, 2025

Kaspersky Labs has uncovered a disturbing new malware campaign that turns exposed Docker containers into self-replicating Dero cryptocurrency The post Docker Containers Under Attack: New Self-Replicating Dero Cryptominer appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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MAY 11, 2025

Sockets Threat Research Team has uncovered two malicious npm packages designed to steal cryptocurrency credentials and trading datapumptoolforvolumeandcomment The post Malicious npm Packages Target BullX Crypto Traders via Telegram-Backdoored Payloads appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) has uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign, ingeniously dubbed “XPhase Clipper,” targeting cryptocurrency enthusiasts with a precision that sends shivers down the spine.

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

Former senior cybersecurity engineer of an American IT company, Shakeeb Ahmed, has admitted his guilt in hacking two decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges and stealing digital assets valued at over $12.3

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Under the cloak of cyberspace, North Korean cyber criminals have weaponized their skills to become the world’s most proficient cryptocurrency thieves.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Approximately $9 million in Tether stablecoin was seized from fraudsters who were pilfering funds from victims through romance scams and cryptocurrency confidence scams. Department of Justice, the confiscated funds were... The post $9 Million Tether Seized in Romance Scam Crackdown appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

PeckShield, a firm specializing in cryptocurrency security, has reported a breach of one of the hot crypto wallets linked to the Poloniex exchange, owned by entrepreneur Justin Sun. According to the DeBank service, the... The post Poloniex Crypto Exchange Hacked, Over $100 Million Stolen appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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MAY 22, 2025

cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently disclosed that it had fallen victim to a sophisticated social The post Social Engineering Attack: Coinbase Customer Data Stolen, 70K Users Affected appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. The publicly listed U.S.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Known for their financially driven forays, particularly targeting the cryptocurrency space, venture capital entities, and... The post Jamf Threat Labs Uncovers a Stealthy Malware Strain from BlueNoroff APT appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Phylum Research has exposed a new typosquatting campaign that targets developers using open-source packages like Puppeteer, Bignum.js, and several cryptocurrency libraries.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

For the cryptocurrency community, this is a long-awaited move and is expected to be announced by... The post SEC Hack Exposes False Bitcoin Approval, Sowing Market Confusion appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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MARCH 12, 2024

A recently discovered campaign on the Python Package Index (PyPI) serves as a reminder of the evolving tactics used by cybercriminals to target lucrative cryptocurrency assets.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

Ledger, a renowned manufacturer of hardware cryptocurrency wallets, has cautioned its clients about the risks associated with using dApps (decentralized applications), due to a detected supply chain attack.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

We highlighted the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies and anticipated an increase in crypto scams. Increase in red team penetration testing frameworks: False. This suggests that the trend of cybercriminals using penetration testing frameworks might not have been as widespread as expected in 2023.

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JANUARY 26, 2025

The APT-C-26 group, commonly known as Lazarus, has intensified its campaigns, focusing on cryptocurrency professionals worldwide. A recent The post Lazarus Group Deploys Electron-Based Malware to Target Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2024

In a disturbing revelation from SentinelLabs, North Korean-affiliated threat actors, suspected to be linked to the notorious BlueNoroff APT, are actively targeting cryptocurrency businesses and macOS users.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2024

based malware that targets Windows users by stealing sensitive information from Discord, web browsers, cryptocurrency wallets, and social media accounts. This advanced malware... The post Wish Stealer: New Malware Targets Discord, Browsers, and Cryptocurrency Wallets appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The Chimaera campaign is targeting multiple operating systems ( Windows, different Linux distributions including Alpine (used for containers), AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes) and applications, threat actors used a wide set of shell/batch scripts, new open-source tools, a cryptocurrency miner, the TeamTNT IRC bot, and more.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The defendants allegedly stole “intellectual property and... The post Phishing Scheme Nets Millions in Cryptocurrency, Five Charged appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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APRIL 6, 2025

Cryptocurrency exchange OKX’s European subsidiary, Okcoin Europe Ltd, has been fined $1.2 million (approximately 1.05 million) by Maltas Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU), which uncovered significant deficiencies in the companys risk assessment procedures. The FIAU initially launched a compliance review of OKX in 2023.

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MARCH 7, 2025

Recently, an international law enforcement coalition, spearheaded by the United States Secret Service, has taken decisive action against The post Secret Service-Led Operation Seizes Garantex Cryptocurrency Exchange appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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