SafeGuard Cyber has detected a malware on Telegram for stealing crypto that targeted some traders employed by crypto companies through the tactic of impersonating the social network.
Telegram: impersonation led malware to attack some traders employed by crypto companies
According to a report by SafeGuard Cyber, Telegram impersonation led a malware to attack some traders employed by a crypto company.
Basically, it appears that an institutional cryptocurrency company hired SafeGuard Cyber to analyze whether on Telegram, some of its employee traders had been targeted by crypto theft malware. This malware had already been highlighted in Microsoft’s threat research.
Using SafeGuard Cyber’s lookback capabilities for Telegram, their Division Seven (D7) threat intelligence team was able to confirm that the malware on traders began operating in July 2022.
The threat actor impersonated a trusted individual to carry out the social engineering attack more efficiently.
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