Articles for tag: ClipBanker, cryptocurrency theft, Cybersecurity, Kaspersky, Malware, Microsoft Office, SourceForge

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Hackers Use Microsoft Office Add-Ins to Disguise Crypto Address-Swapping Malware: A New Cybersecurity Threat Emerges

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has reported that hackers are using fake Microsoft Office extensions on SourceForge to steal cryptocurrencies. One such malicious extension, named “officepackage,” includes a hidden malware called ClipBanker. This malware replaces the copied wallet address in a user’s clipboard with the attacker’s address, leading to stolen funds. The fake listings mimic legitimate software, ...

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Hackers Conceal Crypto Address-Swapping Malware in Microsoft Office Add-Ins: Protect Your Digital Assets Today

Cybersecurity researchers from Kaspersky have reported that hackers are trying to steal cryptocurrency using malware disguised as fake Microsoft Office extensions on SourceForge. One of the malicious listings, called “officepackage,” includes legitimate Office add-ins but secretly contains a malware called ClipBanker. This malware replaces copied crypto wallet addresses on users’ clipboards with the attacker’s address, ...

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Cryptocurrency Miner and Clipper Malware: SourceForge Cracked Software Listings Risk Exposed

Cybersecurity experts have identified a concerning trend where attackers are using SourceForge to distribute harmful malware disguised as cracked software, such as Microsoft Office. A project named “officepackage” on SourceForge pretends to offer legitimate Office add-ons but actually leads users to malicious downloads. These downloads contain a hidden zip file that, when extracted, installs additional ...

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