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Title: [Anubis malware] Microsoft warns digital currency owner
Post by: maxreish on September 07, 2020, 08:49:34 AM
 New Malware that came from cybercriminal underground that is circulating online.
 
 Name of Malware: Anubis
 Target: Microsoft 2017
 
 
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Certain websites trick people into downloading Anubis, uses fork Loki then steals information and sends these to command and control servers via an HTTP post command

 

                         
 
 Always not to download suspicious links, especially on emails or even in websites that providing links. It may contain malwares like this Anubis that may hack your crypto coins and other personal informations that can be used in bank transactions.
 
 And it has the same name before that targets android mobile phones, always be aware on this new malwares that can steal your money inside your pc or mobile phones.
 
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 https://cointelegraph-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/cointelegraph.com/news/microsoft-warns-digital-currency-owners-to-be-aware-of-new-malware/amp?amp_js_v=a2&amp_gsa=1#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fcointelegraph.com%2Fnews%2Fmicrosoft-warns-digital-currency-owners-to-be-aware-of-new-malware


Title: Re: [Anubis malware] Microsoft warns digital currency owner
Post by: HeRetiK on September 07, 2020, 09:02:06 AM
There's always malware making its rounds, hence the importance of cold storage and hardware wallets. Interesting that the email attachment attack vector still works though, I would have expected for people to get smarter by now.


Title: Re: [Anubis malware] Microsoft warns digital currency owner
Post by: Charles-Tim on September 07, 2020, 09:24:46 AM
This topic is already existing few days ago. It will be good to lock this thread and join the existing one using below link.

Anubis: A fork malware which targets crypto currency wallets
September 02, 2020, 08:10:37 AM
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5273043.msg55113791#msg55113791