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Security Firm: Password-stealing attacks on crypto wallets increase significantly
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2024-12-16 22:32 5,611
According to Forbes, the security company ESET has just released its latest threat report, which examines threat landscape trends from June to November 2024. The number of password-stealing attacks targeting cryptocurrency wallets has increased, with the largest increase in such attacks targeting macOS users. The report states: "According to ESET telemetry data for the second half of 2024, the number of password stealing software has increased across multiple platforms (especially Windows, macOS and Android)", but compared with the first half, targeting cryptocurrency wallets on macOS Detections of password stealing software have more than doubled. Meanwhile, the number of password stealing software on the Windows platform has increased by 56%, while financial threats on the Android platform, including password stealing malware, have increased by 20%. .
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