Tag: crypto theft
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Malicious Apps Expose Crypto Investors to Seed Phrase Theft on App Store
Beware of malicious apps on the App Store that masquerade as popular cryptocurrency wallets, aiming to steal your crypto seed phrase and drain your funds. These fake apps, uncovered by Kaspersky researchers, can trick you into revealing sensitive information with just a few taps.

British Hacker Pleads Guilty to Crypto Theft Charges
A British hacker, allegedly the mastermind behind the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime collective, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges in a US court, dealing a significant blow to the shadowy network. This guilty plea marks a major win for law enforcement and raises important questions about the future of cybercrime and online security.