{"id":17996,"date":"2025-03-19T06:16:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T06:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=17996"},"modified":"2025-03-19T06:16:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T06:16:43","slug":"microsoft-alerts-coinbase-metamask-wallet-users-of-new-malware-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=17996","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Alerts Coinbase, MetaMask Wallet Users Of New Malware Threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Tech behemoth <strong>Microsoft<\/strong> alerted users about a newly discovered malware that threatens 20 of the most widely used cryptocurrency wallets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened<\/strong>: In a Monday research <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/security\/blog\/2025\/03\/17\/stilachirat-analysis-from-system-reconnaissance-to-cryptocurrency-theft\/\">report<\/a>, Microsoft identified a remote access trojan named StilachiRAT that could evade detection, maintain its presence\u00a0in the target environment, and\u00a0extract sensitive data.<\/p>\n<p>The malware targets some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/money\/best-crypto-wallets\">most popular wallets<\/a>, such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/money\/how-to-use-metamask\">MetaMask<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/money\/coinbase-vs-coinbase-wallet\">Coinbase Wallet<\/a><strong>,<\/strong> and <strong>Binance <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/bnb\/usd\">BNB<\/a>)-owned Trust Wallet. <\/p>\n<p>First identified in November 2024, the trojan is capable of pilfering users\u2019 wallet details and other\u00a0credentials, including usernames and passwords,\u00a0stored in their Google Chrome\u00a0browser, Microsoft added.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft suggested\u00a0some mitigation measures, including the recommendation to download any software &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/03\/44391187\/microsoft-alerts-coinbase-metamask-wallet-users-of-new-malware-threat\" alt=\"Microsoft\" alerts coinbase metamask wallet users of new malware threat>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech behemoth Microsoft alerted users about a newly discovered malware that threatens 20 of the most widely used cryptocurrency wallets. What Happened: In a Monday research report, Microsoft identified a remote access trojan named StilachiRAT that could evade detection, maintain its presence\u00a0in the target environment, and\u00a0extract sensitive data. The malware targets some of the most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-17996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17996\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}