CoinTrust - A recent phishing attack by North Korea's Lazarus Group exploited a Chrome vulnerability through a fake blockchain game to install malware and steal crypto assets, underscoring the need for user vigilance in digital spaces

in blockchain •  6 months ago 

https://www.cointrust.com/market-news/north-korean-hackers-exploit-chrome-vulnerability-with-fake-blockchain-game
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The Lazarus Group exploited a Chrome zero-day vulnerability through a fake blockchain game to install malware and steal cryptocurrency, reminding users of the need for heightened vigilance against phishing schemes and suspicious applications.

Despite prompt action by cybersecurity experts and Google to patch the issue, the incident highlights the evolving tactics of organized cybercriminals targeting digital assets.

Users should exercise caution when engaging with blockchain games or platforms, as these spaces are increasingly targeted by sophisticated cyber threats.

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