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PupkinStealer Attacking Windows Users to Steal Browser Login Credentials

PupkinStealer Attacking Windows Users to Steal Browser Login Credentials

The new information-stealing malware “PupkinStealer” is a major threat to Windows users globally. It targets sensitive data via the .NET framework and exploits local encryption keys and the Windows Data Protection API. It spreads through social engineering tactics and after activation, it silently extracts sensitive data and transmits it to attackers using Telegram’s Bot API. The malware lacks persistence mechanisms but is a major privacy risk to both businesses and individuals.

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