Clipboard hijacking malware
This week, a newly-discovered clipboard hijacking malware sample has been seen monitoring over 2.3 million cryptocurrency addresses.
The malware scans the Windows Clipboard for cryptocurrency addresses, switching legitimate ones for addresses owned by the attacker. The malware runs in the background and as processes look genuine there are no tell-tale signs of infection.
Clipboard hijacking, however, is not a new threat. Historically, earlier versions of web…
Link: Weekly Threat Report 6th July 2018
Source: NCSC Reports
