{"id":20946,"date":"2023-02-18T04:40:03","date_gmt":"2023-02-18T12:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinnetworknews.com\/crypto-investors-under-attack-by-two-new-malware-reveals-cisco-talos\/"},"modified":"2023-02-18T04:40:03","modified_gmt":"2023-02-18T12:40:03","slug":"crypto-investors-under-attack-by-two-new-malware-reveals-cisco-talos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinnetworknews.com\/crypto-investors-under-attack-by-two-new-malware-reveals-cisco-talos\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto investors under attack by two new malware, reveals Cisco Talos"},"content":{"rendered":"
Anti-malware software Malwarebytes highlighted two new forms of malicious computer programs propagated by unknown sources that are actively targeting crypto investors in a desktop environment.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Since December 2022, the two malicious files in question \u2014 MortalKombat ransomware and Laplas Clipper malware threats \u2014 have been actively scouting the Internet for stealing cryptocurrencies from unwary investors, revealed the threat intelligence research team, Cisco Talos. The victims of this campaign are predominantly located in the United States, with a smaller percentage of victims in the United Kingdom, Turkey, and the Philippines, as shown below.<\/p>\n