🚨 Digital Scam Alert: GreedyBear Steals $1M+ in Crypto 🚨
A hacking group dubbed “GreedyBear” has pulled off an industrial-scale crypto heist, stealing over $1 million using three attack methods:
🔹 Fake Wallet Extensions – 150+ malicious Firefox add-ons mimicking MetaMask, TronLink, Exodus, and more. They used a new trick called “Extension Hollowing” — upload a clean extension, gain good reviews, then switch it to malware.
🔹 Infected Software – 500+ malicious files hidden in pirated downloads, loaded with password stealers, ransomware, and trojans.
🔹 Phishing Websites – Dozens of fake crypto platforms designed to steal private keys and funds.
Why it matters: This is one of the most advanced, large-scale scam operations seen in crypto — with over 650 scam tools deployed.
Protect yourself:
✅ Download extensions only from official sources.
✅ Avoid pirated software.
✅ Store assets in hardware wallets.
✅ Enable multi-factor authentication.
Stay safe. Stay alert. The scam industry is evolving — so should your defenses. 🛡