- Discovery of Styx Stealer Malware
- Details of Malware Development
- Functionality of the Malware
Check Point Research (CPR), a cybersecurity solution provider, has discovered a new malware named Styx Stealer. This malware can steal cryptocurrency leveraging its 'clipping' functionality.
Discovery of Styx Stealer Malware
Check Point Research (CPR), a leading cybersecurity firm, has discovered a new malware named Styx Stealer. This virus specializes in stealing cryptocurrency using 'crypto clipping' technology.
Details of Malware Development
The development of Styx Stealer is linked to the Phemedrone Stealer family. CPR managed to obtain information about the developers due to a mistake during debugging that led to the leak of sensitive data.
Functionality of the Malware
Styx Stealer can steal browser data, passwords, auto-fill data, and instant messenger sessions. The malware was launched in April this year and is available for licensing at $75 per month or $350 for a lifetime license.
The discovery of the Styx Stealer malware highlights the dangers of cyber threats related to cryptocurrencies and the importance of data security.
