• Home
  • Technology
  • Gaming
  • Entertainment
  • World & Business
  • Science
  • Sports
  • AI
HomeTechnologyGamingEntertainmentWorld & BusinessScienceSportsAI
Technology

Sality malware may still swap copied crypto addresses after botnet disruption, CryptoSlate reports

CryptoSlate, citing CrowdStrike, reports more than 33,000 compromised machines. The outlet says cutting off the operator stopped new the available reporting delivery but did not remove malware already present.

CR
1 Source, 24d ago, first seen 24d ago

TLDR

CryptoSlate reports that computers infected with Sality may still replace copied cryptocurrency addresses before users send a payment, despite the botnet’s disruption. Citing CrowdStrike, the outlet says more than 33,000 machines were compromised. It reports that cutting off the operator stopped new the available reporting delivery—not the malware already on infected computers.

Combined views

1.3K

1 Source, first seen 24d ago

2 likes

Combined views

1.3K

1 Source, first seen 24d ago

2 likes

Sentiment

Positive——Negative

Summary

Not enough discussion yet.

No sentiment analysis available yet.

Sentiment

Positive——Negative

Summary

Not enough discussion yet.

No sentiment analysis available yet.

1 Source

@CryptoSlateSality’s botnet was disrupted, but infected computers may still replace copied crypto addresses before users send a payment. CrowdStrike says more than 33,000 machines were compromised. Cutting off the operator stopped new payload delivery; it did not remove the malware already present. https://cryptoslate.com/copy-and-paste-crypto-address-attack-remains-active-after-major-malware-cleanup-cut-off-hacker-controls/24d
  • HomeTechnologyGamingEntertainmentWorld & BusinessScienceSportsAI
    • Home
    • Technology
    • Gaming
    • Entertainment
    • World & Business
    • Science
    • Sports
    • AI

    1 Source

    @CryptoSlateSality’s botnet was disrupted, but infected computers may still replace copied crypto addresses before users send a payment. CrowdStrike says more than 33,000 machines were compromised. Cutting off the operator stopped new payload delivery; it did not remove the malware already present. https://cryptoslate.com/copy-and-paste-crypto-address-attack-remains-active-after-major-malware-cleanup-cut-off-hacker-controls/24d
    Today's Rank

    —

    Not ranked yet

    Today's Rank

    —

    Not ranked yet