Malware called "JSCEAL" masquerades as a crypto app to implant Trojan viruses, potentially affecting over ten million people.

Security firm Check Point warns that malware called "JSCEAL," active since March 2024, has been impersonating nearly 50 popular crypto applications such as Binance, MetaMask, and Kraken. It uses advertisements to trick users into downloading Trojan programs, potentially affecting over ten million people worldwide. This Trojan, written in JavaScript and equipped with anti-detection mechanisms, can steal wallet information, account passwords, Telegram data, and browser cookies, primarily spreading through advertisements on platforms like Facebook. [Cointelegraph]