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Microsoft Details Windows Clipper Malware Campaign Using USB LNK Worm and Tor-Based C2
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Summary
Microsoft has detailed a new Windows-based malware campaign, dubbed Windows Clipper, that leverages USB LNK files and a Tor-based command-and-control infrastructure to steal cryptocurrency data. The clipper silently monitors the clipboard, exfiltrates screenshots, and substitutes wallet addresses, posing a significant risk to users handling sensitive financial information. This campaign highlights the evolving tactics of cybercriminals utilizing portable malware and covert communication channels.
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