New Mac Malware Targets Cookies to Steal From Cryptocurrency Wallets

Mac users need to beware of a newly discovered piece of malware that steals their web browser cookies and credentials in an attempt to withdraw funds from their cryptocurrency exchange accounts. Dubbed CookieMiner due to its capability of stealing cookies-related to cryptocurrency exchanges, the...

Razy Malware Attacks Browser Extensions to Steal Cryptocurrency

UPDATE A Windows malware dubbed “Razy” has been uncovered that sports a toolbox of cryptocurrency theft and fraud tools. Razy works by weaponizing browser extensions in order to perpetrate a range of online scams on unwitting victims. According to researchers at Kaspersky Lab, the trojan targets...

Razy in search of cryptocurrency

Last year, we discovered malware that installs a malicious browser extension on its victim's computer or infects an already installed extension. To do so, it disables the integrity check for installed extensions and automatic updates for the targeted browser. Kaspersky Lab products detect the...

QIWI: [QIWI Wallet] Access to protected app components

Здравствуйте, я хочу сообщить об обнаруженной уязвимости в классе ru.mw.main.Main Информация о приложении Приложение: QIWI Кошелек Имя пакета: ru.mw Номер версии: 3.25.0 Код версии: 21346 Актуальность версии: Последняя Уязвимый класс: ru.mw.main.Main Уязвимость Поскольку активность ru.mw.Main...

The Pirate Bay malware can empty your Cryptocurrency wallet

By Waqas The malware was found hidden in the Windows shortcut file on The Pirate Bay. A new malware has been identified in popular torrent forum The Pirate Bay. The malware is discovered in a shortcut file for a movie and it has the capability to manipulate web pages along with changing the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: electrum-3.2.4-1.fc29

Electrum is an easy to use Bitcoin client. It protects you from losing coins in a backup mistake or computer failure, because your wallet can be recovered from a secret phrase that you can write on paper or learn by heart. There is no waiting time when you start the client, because it does not...

Cryptocurrency Wallet Hacks Spark Dustup

LEIPZIG, GERMANY – Hardware based cryptocurrency wallets may not be as secure as promised. That’s the judgement of Dmitry Nedospasov, Thomas Roth and Josh Datko who together presented their research at a session here at the 35c3 conference called “wallet.fail.” In the talk the researchers...

Hackers steal Bitcoin worth $750,000 by hacking Electrum wallets

By Waqas This year we have seen an unprecedented rise in malware attacks against cryptocurrency wallets whereas cryptomining incidents have increased by 4,000%, reports McAfee. The latest attack on well-known Bitcoin wallet Electrum further proves that malware attacks on crypto wallets are indeed...

CVE-2018-1000851

Copay Bitcoin Wallet version 5.01 to 5.1.0 included. contains a Other/Unknown vulnerability in wallet private key storage that can result in Users' private key can be compromised. . This attack appear to be exploitable via Affected version run the malicious code at startup . This vulnerability...

CVE-2018-1000851

Copay Bitcoin Wallet version 5.01 to 5.1.0 included. contains a Other/Unknown vulnerability in wallet private key storage that can result in Users' private key can be compromised. . This attack appear to be exploitable via Affected version run the malicious code at startup . This vulnerability...

Design/Logic Flaw

Copay Bitcoin Wallet version 5.01 to 5.1.0 included. contains a Other/Unknown vulnerability in wallet private key storage that can result in Users' private key can be compromised. . This attack appear to be exploitable via Affected version run the malicious code at startup . This vulnerability...

CVE-2018-1000851

CVE-2018-1000851 affects Copay Bitcoin Wallet versions 5.01–5.1.0, with a vulnerability in wallet private key storage that can allow an attacker to compromise users’ private keys. The issue appears to be exploitable by running malicious code at startup. Remediation is to upgrade to 5.2.0 and late...

CVE-2018-1000851

Copay Bitcoin Wallet version 5.01 to 5.1.0 included. contains a Other/Unknown vulnerability in wallet private key storage that can result in Users' private key can be compromised. . This attack appear to be exploitable via Affected version run the malicious code at startup . This vulnerability...

Malicious Package

event-stream is a malicious package. The new maintainer of the package released versions of the package that contains malicious code that causes it to be declare an external wallet as a co-payee for cryptocurrencies...

Rogue Developer Infects Widely Used NodeJS Module to Steal Bitcoins

A widely used third-party NodeJS module with nearly 2 million downloads a week was compromised after one of its open-source contributor gone rogue, who infected it with a malicious code that was programmed to steal funds stored in Bitcoin wallet apps. The Node.js library in question is...

Malicious Cryptocurrency Theft

[email protected] is a malicious package. The package displays malicious activities when imported from event-stream, and when used with cryptocurrenty related libraries such as copay-dash where the malicious code in flatmap-stream steals "hot" wallet profiles that were stored from mobile apps,...

Brave Software: Field Day With Protocol Handlers

Summary ===================== When launching a protocol such as mailto:, SEARCH:, or bitcoin:, Brave only asks to allow the protocol to be opened by an external application. You can select on whether or not to remember the decision or not and to allow or deny it. The issue is that upon selecting...

PhonePe Information Disclosure Vulnerability

PhonePe wallet a.k.a. com.PhonePe.app application for Android is an Android-based cashless payment application by Phonepe Private India. A security vulnerability exists in versions 3.0.6 through 3.3.26 of the PhonePe Wallet application for Android-based platforms. The vulnerability can be exploit...

CVE-2018-17401

The PhonePe wallet aka com.PhonePe.app application 3.0.6 through 3.3.26 for Android might allow attackers to perform Account Takeover attacks by exploiting its Forgot Password feature. NOTE: the vendor says that, to exploit this, the user has to explicitly install a malicious app and provide...

CVE-2018-17401

The PhonePe wallet aka com.PhonePe.app application 3.0.6 through 3.3.26 for Android might allow attackers to perform Account Takeover attacks by exploiting its Forgot Password feature. NOTE: the vendor says that, to exploit this, the user has to explicitly install a malicious app and provide...