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Crypto Wallets Continue to be Drained in Elaborate Social Media Scam

· Published 16/07/2025 16:10 · Modified 16/07/2025 19:45

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Published
16/07/2025 16:10
Modified
16/07/2025 19:45
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2025-07-16 atomic stealer cryptocurrency fake companies impersonation information stealer macos malware realst social engineering windows
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Description

An ongoing campaign is targeting users through fake startup companies impersonating AI, gaming, and Web3 firms. The scammers create elaborate facades using spoofed social media accounts and project documentation on platforms like Notion and GitHub. They contact victims offering to pay them to test software, which is actually designed to steal crypto wallet contents. The campaign uses both and , including information stealers like . The threat actors go to great lengths to appear legitimate, even creating fake conference photos and merchandise stores. Multiple fake company identities have been identified as part of this campaign.

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