Microsoft discovers new lightweight backdoor that steals cryptocurrency

2 days ago by SocialistVibes01 to c/privacy

Crypto Clipper spreads over USB and communicates over Tor.
First_Thunder 33 points 2 days ago

Lightweight? In windows? Unacceptable, must be fixed immediately to depend upon 3 npm libraries and have 2 package managers to control dependencies

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Anonymous_Leaker 4 points 2 days ago

Background services galore!

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itkovian -8 points 2 days ago

"That steals cryptocurrency". Phew, it's only susceptible to morons.

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freedickpics 6 points a day ago

In this day and age if you don't see the value of a decentralised currency that no government can control, you're very naive

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Zoot 2 points 7 hours ago

In this day an age if you don't see a decentralized currency as a grift, you're very naive

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spacegoat 0 points 2 days ago

I’d be careful throwing those words around when you can’t form a coherent sentence.

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itkovian -3 points 2 days ago

That's the idea.

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