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Watch out – that Tor browser install could just be malware

Posted on April 1, 2023August 27, 2023 By bot

Criminals have been discovered distributing fake Tor browsers that are designed to steal cryptocurrency, and so far, have been quite successful, raking in roughly $400,000 in various tokens from unsuspecting victims, experts have warnedCybersecurity researchers from Kaspersky are warning users to watch out for Tor browser installers from third-party stores. They’ve spotted one such executable sitting in a password-protected RAR archive which, when extracted and installed, monitors the Windows clipboard for cryptocurrency wallets. If it spots one, it will replace
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