Efimer Trojan: Crypto-Stealing Menace Spreads Like a Bad Meme!
The Efimer Trojan is the low-budget action flick of malware: swapping your crypto wallets, brute-forcing WordPress sites, and spreading through torrents and phishing like it’s got something to prove. First spotted by Kaspersky, this digital heist is a reminder that if something sounds too good (or legal) to be true, it probably isn’t.
Hot Take:
Just when you thought it was safe to swim in the internet waters, along comes Efimer, the Trojan that’s more elusive than your car keys when you’re late for work! It’s swapping wallets, brute-forcing sites, and spreading like a bad meme through torrents and phishing emails. If cybercrime were an Olympic sport, these guys would be going for gold!
Key Points:
- Efimer Trojan is a sneaky malware operation discovered by Kaspersky, spreading via torrents, hacked sites, and phishing.
- The Trojan replaces cryptocurrency wallet addresses on the clipboard, redirecting funds to attackers.
- Efimer brute-forces WordPress sites, distributing malicious files and phishing lures.
- Phishing emails masquerade as legal notices, tricking users into downloading the Trojan.
- Detected in over 5,000 users globally, with significant activity in Brazil, India, and Europe.
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