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A recent report by Kaspersky has revealed a cyber campaign exploiting fake open-source projects on GitHub to steal personal data and cryptocurrency. The malware, identified as GitVenom, has infiltrated over 200 repositories, disguising itself as game mods and automation scripts. This campaign has reportedly stolen 5 bitcoins, valued at approximately $456,600. Kaspersky's findings highlight the growing threat posed by cybercriminals who are leveraging GitHub's open-source nature to distribute malicious tools that can hijack wallets and siphon sensitive information. The report emphasizes the need for heightened vigilance among developers and cryptocurrency users to safeguard against such attacks.
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JUST IN: MALICIOUS MOBILE APP CALLED BOM HAS BREACHED OVER 13K ANDROID & IOS CRYPTO WALLETS, STEALING PRIVATE KEYS AND DRAINING $1.82M IN CRYPTO. Source: @SlowMist_Team https://t.co/DHR64PvpcS https://t.co/c7YWL4RZRX
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