Tag: cryptocurrency scam
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PamStealer Malware Evolves with Live C2 Decryption and Enhanced Persistence
Meet the latest variant of PamStealer malware, which has evolved with a sneaky new trick: it can only be decrypted through a live command-and-control session, making it even harder to track and stop. This fresh threat uses a fake cryptocurrency wallet site, wavel.app, to lure victims into downloading a malicious disk image file.
Law Enforcement Disrupts $45 Million Global Cryptocurrency Scam
In a major breakthrough, law enforcement agencies in the US, UK, and Canada joined forces to disrupt a massive $45 million global cryptocurrency scam, freezing $12 million in stolen funds and identifying over 20,000 linked wallet addresses. This significant action not only recovered funds for victims but also shed light on the darker side of digital cash and the challenges of accountability in the crypto world.