GreedyBear Campaign Steals $1M With 650 Crypto Attack Tools
A malicious campaign has netted more than $1 million in stolen crypto using a trifecta of attack types through hundreds of browser extensions, websites and malware, says cybersecurity firm Koi Security.
Koi Security researcher Tuval Admoni said on Thursday that the malicious group, which the company dubbed “GreedyBear,” has “redefined industrial-scale crypto theft.”
“Most groups pick a lane — maybe they do browser extensions, or they focus on ransomware, or they run scam phishing sites — GreedyBear said, ‘why not all three?’ And it worked. Spectacularly,” Admoni said.
The types of attacks undertaken by GreedyBear have been used before, but the report highlights that cybercriminals are now deploying a range of complex…
