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#Information_is_Power . https://informationispowah.blogspot.com/2023/04/seo-poisoning-in-action-users-searching.html #we_inform_the_uninformed . Click on this link for more. Portuguese users are being targeted by a new malware codenamed  CryptoClippy  that’s capable of stealing cryptocurrency as part of a malvertising campaign. The activity leverages SEO poisoning techniques to entice users searching for “WhatsApp web” to rogue domains hosting the malware, Palo Alto Networks Unit 42  said  in a new report published today. CryptoClippy, a C-based executable, is a type of  cryware  known as  clipper   malware  that monitors a victim’s clipboard for content matching cryptocurrency addresses and substituting them with a wallet address under the threat actor’s control. “The clipper malware uses regular expressions (regexes) to identify what type of cryptocurrency the address pertains to,” Unit 42 researchers said. “It then replaces the clipb...

#Information_is_Power . https://informationispowah.blogspot.com/2023/04/seo-poisoning-in-action-users-searching.html #we_inform_the_uninformed . Click on this link for more. Portuguese users are being targeted by a new malware codenamed  CryptoClippy  that’s capable of stealing cryptocurrency as part of a malvertising campaign. The activity leverages SEO poisoning techniques to entice users searching for “WhatsApp web” to rogue domains hosting the malware, Palo Alto Networks Unit 42  said  in a new report published today. CryptoClippy, a C-based executable, is a type of  cryware  known as  clipper   malware  that monitors a victim’s clipboard for content matching cryptocurrency addresses and substituting them with a wallet address under the threat actor’s control. “The clipper malware uses regular expressions (regexes) to identify what type of cryptocurrency the address pertains to,” Unit 42 researchers said. “It then replaces the clipb...