Educational Byte: How Fake Captchas Can Steal Your Crypto 2025

Educational Byte: How Fake Captchas Can Steal Your Crypto 2025

Fake CAPTCHAs are being used to trick users into installing malware or giving away private data. A fake CAPTCHA is crafted to look like a normal verification step, but behind the scenes, the attackers are executing a malicious plan. The Amadey Trojan, in particular, acts as a clipper: it detects crypto addresses already copied on the clipboard.

Source: HackerNoon