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ForkLog 135 12.06.2025

Analysts Report New Surge of Covert Mining in Russia

The hacker group Librarian Ghouls, also known as Rare Werewolf, has compromised hundreds of Russian devices for covert cryptocurrency mining. This was reported by experts from Kaspersky Lab. Infection Method The perpetrators gained access to systems through phishing emails. These emails are disguised as messages from legitimate organizations and appear as official documents or payment […]

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ForkLog 17 24.12.2024

Seed Phrases in YouTube Comments: Analysts Uncover New Scam

Fraudsters are posting cryptocurrency wallet addresses and their seed phrases in YouTube comments as part of a new scam to steal funds. This was reported by analysts at Kaspersky Lab. They discovered these messages under videos related to finance. Posing as inexperienced users, the scammers request help with cryptocurrency transfers and provide links to wallets […]

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ForkLog 7 14.05.2024

North Korean Hackers Deploy New Malware Against Cryptocurrency Firms

North Korean hackers known as Kimsuky have begun using new malware, Durian, to target cryptocurrency companies. This was reported by experts from Kaspersky Lab. Our latest APT trends for Q1, 2024 if now live and includes a look at some of the more interesting APT activities revealed during Q1, including Careto APT reappearance, hacktivist activity, […]

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ForkLog 9 15.05.2023

Hackers stole about $30,000 in Bitcoin via counterfeit hardware wallet

Unknown criminals forged a hardware cryptocurrency wallet and siphoned off 1.33 BTC ($29,585 at the time of analysis).

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ForkLog 10 18.04.2023

Flaws in iOS and macOS threaten users’ crypto assets

Two critical vulnerabilities in Apple operating systems allow attackers to obtain superuser privileges on the victim's device.

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ForkLog 6 30.03.2023

Hackers stole bitcoins in 52 countries via a fake Tor browser

Malicious actors are distributing the CryptoClipper trojan disguised as the Tor browser on third-party websites.

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ForkLog 6 29.12.2022

BlueNoroff cyber group attacks Bitcoin startups worldwide

In autumn, Kaspersky Lab experts detected a targeted attack on cryptocurrency-related venture funds, startups and banks worldwide.

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ForkLog 7 18.01.2022

Lazarus Division Targets Bitcoin Startups

Cryptocurrency startups worldwide are falling victim to the cybercriminal group BlueNoroff, which siphons off their digital assets.

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ForkLog 14 14.12.2021

Report: 47% of hacker attacks in 2021 targeted ransomware programs

In 2021 ransomware operators concentrated on attacks on large organisations and increased the average ransom demand, according to specialists at Kaspersky Lab.

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ForkLog 8 11.11.2021

Experts report nearly 24% rise in DDoS attacks in Q3 2021

The total number of DDoS attacks worldwide in Q3 2021 rose by almost 24% compared with the same period in 2020. This was stated by specialists at Kaspersky Lab.

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ForkLog 11 01.11.2021

Experts uncover dark web sale of European-style COVID certificates for cryptocurrency

Experts at Kaspersky Lab have discovered on the dark web advertisements for the sale of European-style COVID vaccination certificates.

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ForkLog 13 25.08.2021

Hackers posing as games stole Bitcoin wallet data in 45 countries

Kaspersky Lab experts uncovered the Swarez trojan, which, among other things, stole data from cryptocurrency wallets.

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