Kaspersky Warns New Crypto Malware Steals Seed Phrase Screenshots From iOS and Android

Kaspersky Warns New Crypto Malware Steals Seed Phrase Screenshots From iOS and Android

Kaspersky discovers SparkKitty malware stealing crypto seed phrase screenshots from iOS and Android devices using OCR technology.

Kaspersky Identifies SparkKitty Malware Targeting Crypto Seed Phrases - Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies Tabloid

Kaspersky uncovers SparkKitty malware, targeting Southeast Asia and China to steal crypto seed phrases via screenshots, impacting digital asset security. The post Kaspersky Identifies SparkKitty Malware Targeting Crypto Seed Phrases appeared first on Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies Tabloid.

Kaspersky finds TikTok clones spreading malware

A new mobile crypto-stealing malware, SparkKitty, was discovered in applications available on Google Play and the Apple App Store, impacting both Android and iOS devices by exfiltrating user images. SparkKitty represents a potential evolution of SparkCat, malware previously identified by Kaspersky in January. SparkCat specifically targeted cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases by employing optical character recognition (OCR) technology to extra…

SparkKitty Targets Photo Albums to Hunt Crypto Seed Phrase

A new type of malware, called SparkKitty, is being used to collect photos from mobile devices to find screenshots of cryptocurrency seed phrases.

Kaspersky: New Malware Targets Crypto User Mnemonics Snaps

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has discovered a new strain of crypto malware dubbed SparkKitty, which has been active since at least early 2024.

Kaspersky flags new crypto malware targeting seed phrase screenshots

A new strain of mobile spyware is targeting crypto users by stealing screenshots of their wallet seed phrases, with some infected apps slipping past Apple and Google’s store defenses. Kaspersky has uncovered a new strain of mobile crypto malware that…