The source code of the TreasureHunter PoS Malware leaked online

Haythem Elmir

Security experts at Flashpoint confirmed the availability online for the source code of the TreasureHunter PoS malware since March. The researchers found evidence that the threat has been around since at least late 2014. TreasureHunt was first discovered by researchers at the SANS Institute who noticed the malware generating mutex names to evade detection. TreasureHunt enumerates the […]

Bitcoin Wallet App Caught Stealing Seed Keys

Haythem Elmir

The team behind Electrum, a Bitcoin wallet app, has exposed a copycat product named Electrum Pro as a malicious app that steals users’ seed keys. Electrum developers made their accusations in a document published on GitHub yesterday. The document contains a step-by-step guide to decompiling a rival product named Electrum Pro that popped up online […]