Security News > 2024 > December > Windows, macOS users targeted with crypto-and-info-stealing malware

Downloading anything from the internet is a gamble these days: you might think that you are downloading an innocuous app from a legitimate firm but thanks to clever misuse of AI and some social engineering, you can end up with information and cryptocurrency-stealing malware. Case in point: Cado Security Labs researchers have recently reported websites set up to impersonate companies offering a video conferencing app, but serving/pushing the Realst info-stealer. Preparing and executing the scam … More → The post Windows, macOS users targeted with crypto-and-info-stealing malware appeared first on Help Net Security.
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