Microsoft Discovers Cryptocurrency Stealer That Spreads Through USB Drives and Uses Tor

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By EditorDavidJun 20, 2026, 11:34 am103 ptsTrending
Ars Technica's senior security editor reports: Microsoft says it has detected new self-propagating malware that spreads through USB drives in search of cryptocurrency credentials, which it then sends to attacker-controlled servers. The company named the worm Crypto Clipper because it monitors the contents of…

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