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Crypto Clipboard Hijacker Hides Behind Fake Stars and Upvotes

ID: 7e1b4e39-b419-5a08-956f-7dfd00726ec0

STIX ID: report--7e1b4e39-b419-5a08-956f-7dfd00726ec0

Feed Name: securityonline.info

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2026-06-24

Date Updated: 2026-06-24

Author: Do Son

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Check Point Research uncovered a cross-platform Rust clipboard-hijacker campaign that swaps cryptocurrency wallet addresses to steal funds; the operator promotes builds via a WordPress phishing hub, GitHub/SourceForge, YouTube tutorials and forum posts, leverages fake reviews and inflated metrics (“Ghost Networks”) to appear trustworthy, and implements self-healing persistence on Windows and macOS while shipping large embedded wallet lists and rotating attacker-controlled addresses after theft.

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