Discord Controlled NodeCordRAT Steals Chrome Data via NPM Packages

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Discord Controlled NodeCordRAT Steals Chrome Data via NPM Packages

Zscaler ThreatLabz identifies three malicious NPM packages mimicking Bitcoin libraries. The NodeCordRAT virus uses Discord commands to exfiltrate MetaMask data and Chrome passwords.

byDeeba Ahmed

January 8, 2026

3 minute read

Bitfinex Hack Mastermind Behind $10 Billion Theft Gets Early Release

Ilya Lichtenstein, the man behind the massive 2016 Bitfinex Bitcoin theft, has been released early from prison. Read how the First Step Act and a trail of Walmart gift cards led to this major update in one of the world's largest crypto thefts.

byDeeba Ahmed

January 6, 2026

2 minute read

Police Seize Cryptomixer Domains, Infrastructure and 28M Dollars in Bitcoin

Swiss and German police shut down Cryptomixer, seizing servers, domains and 28M dollars in Bitcoin during an Europol backed action targeting crypto laundering.

byWaqas

December 1, 2025

5 minute read

What a Secure Setup Really Looks Like for Storing Digital Assets

How you choose to store your assets is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when you…

byOwais Sultan

December 1, 2025

2 minute read

Samourai Wallet Founders Jailed in $237M Crypto Laundering Case

Samourai Wallet founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Hill were sentenced to 4 and 5 years for laundering $237M via their crypto mixer.

byDeeba Ahmed

November 26, 2025

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DarkComet Spyware Resurfaces Disguised as Fake Bitcoin Wallet

Old DarkComet RAT spyware is back, hiding inside fake Bitcoin wallets and trading apps to steal credentials via keylogging.

byDeeba Ahmed

November 12, 2025

2 minute read

London Court Convicts Chinese Mastermind Behind £5bn Crypto Seizure

Zhimin Qian, the 'Bitcoin Queen,' pleads guilty in the UK after police seized over £5 billion in stolen crypto, the world's largest crypto seizure. Details on the Ponzi scam and fight for the funds.

byDeeba Ahmed

October 1, 2025