Russian malware that secretly stole BTC, ETH for 8 years gets dismantled by CrowdStrike and federal authorities
Russia-based Sality watched for copied bitcoin and Ethereum addresses and quietly replaced them with the attacker's. CrowdStrike and law enforcement have now isolated more than 15…
Russia-based Sality watched for copied bitcoin and Ethereum addresses and quietly replaced them with the attacker's. CrowdStrike and law enforcement have now isolated more than 15,000 infected machines.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/02/crowdstrike-and-federal-authorities-dismantle-russian-malware-that-secretly-stole-crypto-for-8-years