Chrome Extension Deploy Windows Malware to Steal Cryptocurrency and Clipboard Contents

In order to steal cryptocurrency and clipboard contents, ViperSoftX was detected by the security analysts at Avast, a Windows malware that is using a Google Chrome extension called VenomSoftX. A JavaScript-based RAT and crypto-hijacker are hidden within this Chrome extension which constantly attempts to steal the cryptocurrency and clipboard contents. Approximately 93,000 ViperSoftX infection attempts […]

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