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Elcheron Malware Targets Crypto Users on Telegram: Here’s How to Stay Safe
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cryptonews.comThere is a new Telegram malware dubbed Elcheron, which joins crypto-focused groups in a bid to steal crypto wallets and account credentials, said SafeGuard Cyber.
According to the report, the malware is distributed among Telegram groups by a user with the "Smokes Night" handle, who spreads the malware by dropping an infected file into chat rooms without comment.
"The sample of Echelon that we analyzed targets credentials, crypto wallets, and has some fingerprinting capabilities," SafeGuard detailed. This allows the attacker to gain access to victims' crypto assets.
However, the malware also attempts to gain access and steal credentials from multiple different messaging, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), and Virtual Private Network (VPN)
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