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Efimer Trojan Steals Crypto, Hacks WordPress Sites Via Torrents And Phishing - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

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Kaspersky reports Efimer Trojan infecting thousands, swapping crypto wallets, brute-forcing sites, and spreading through torrents and phishing. Cybercriminals are getting more creative with their scams, and the latest example comes from a malware operation known as Efimer. First spotted by Kaspersky in October 2024 and still active and spreading in 2025, the Trojan has been stealing cryptocurrency, spreading through hacked WordPress sites, torre…
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Kaspersky detects a rapidly expanding malicious campaign targeting both corporate and individual users. The Efimer Trojan, active since October 2024, steals and replaces cryptocurrency wallet addresses using carefully designed deception tactics. Early versions of Efimer spread through cryptocurrency websites […] This article belongs to Alta Densidad ! The original article can be found here: Efimer Trojan: The Threat That Combines Fake Torrents a…

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HackRead broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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