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Malware Bypasses Microsoft Defender and 2FA to Steal $24K in Crypto

Malware hiding in an NFT-based game app has managed to bypass Microsoft Defender and Google’s two-factor authentication (2FA), stealing $24k in cryptocurrency. The malware installs a malicious Chrome extension under the guise of Google Keep, allowing it to capture sensitive information. It was also found to disable itself when accessing devices in Russia, Ukraine, or Belarus, suggesting these locations as its possible origin.

Source: hackread.com –

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