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US Returns $154 Million in Bitcoins Stolen by Sony Employee The United States has taken legal action to seize and return over $154 million purportedly stolen from Sony Life Insurance Company Ltd, a SONY subsidiary, by an employee in a textbook business email compromise (BEC) attack. “According to the government’s complaint, Rei Ishii, an employee
QNAP Warns Users of Bitcoin Miner Targeting their NAS Devices QNAP warned customers today of ongoing attacks targeting their NAS (network-attached storage) devices with cryptomining malware, urging them to take measures to protect them immediately The cryptominer deployed in this campaign on compromised devices will create a new process named [oom_reaper] that will mine for Bitcoin cryptocurrency.
Twitter Bots Pose as Support Staff to Steal your Cryptocurrency Scammers monitor every tweet containing requests for support on MetaMask, TrustWallet, and other popular crypto wallets, and respond to them with scam links in just seconds. To conduct these targeted phishing attacks, scammers abuse Twitter APIs that allow them to monitor all public tweets for specific keywords
Malicious KMSPico Installers Steal Your Cryptocurrency Wallets Threat actors are distributing altered KMSpico installers to infect Windows devices with malware that steals cryptocurrency wallets. This activity has been spotted by researchers at Red Canary, who warn that pirating software to save on licensing costs isn’t worth the risk. KMSPico is a popular Microsoft Windows and