Together with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the FBI has released a warning about cybercriminals creating fraudulent cryptocurrency investment apps in order to defraud cryptocurrency investors. The threat actors convince investors to download fraudulent mobile apps with the promise of huge opportunities and even larger gains. […]
Technically sophisticated thieves are stealing cryptocurrency by impersonating popular smartphone wallet apps for the Apple and Android platforms. Researchers at security firm Confiant say the theft campaign is run by China-linked threat actors. Dubbed SeaFlower, the campaign mainly targets users of Chinese search engines through links to malicious cryptocurrency wallet apps ostensibly from MetaMask, Coinbase, […]
A popular cryptocurrency wallet has been discontinued after a vulnerability was identified that could have allowed threat actors to drain tokens from accounts. As discovered by researchers from Check Point, the web version of Everscale’s blockchain wallet (known as Ever Surf) suffered from a relatively simple flaw that allowed crooks to exfiltrate private keys and […]
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