PoisonSeed Strikes: How Stolen Emails Are Emptied Crypto Wallets Faster Than You Can Say “Scam”
Watch out for PoisonSeed! This crafty campaign uses stolen CRM and bulk email credentials to send fake crypto seed phrases, tricking victims into emptying their wallets faster than a magician’s disappearing act. They’re phishing for credentials like it’s a buffet, leaving digital wallets as empty as a Monday morning coffee pot.
Hot Take:
Crypto enthusiasts should brace themselves for a new wave of “generosity” from the PoisonSeed campaign. Remember folks, if someone gifts you a seed phrase, it’s not a lottery win – it’s more like a free ticket to having your digital wallet robbed by a cybercriminal with a penchant for creative phishing schemes. Looks like PoisonSeed is planting bad seeds in every inbox garden they can find!
Key Points:
- PoisonSeed uses stolen CRM and bulk email credentials to spread crypto scams.
- Victims are tricked into using compromised seed phrases, leading to wallet theft.
- Targets include major crypto companies and email providers.
- The campaign employs sophisticated phishing tactics and distinct kits.
- Attribution to known groups remains uncertain, hinting at a new player.
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