A phishing campaign targets crypto influencers and developers by impersonating a popular Web3 podcast, distributing AMOS Stealer malware through fake platform websites. This sophisticated scam involves malicious macOS installers and obfuscated scripts to infect victims’ devices and steal sensitive information. #AMOSStealer #CryptoPhishing
Keypoints
- The attackers impersonate hosts of the Empire podcast to lure victims via social media DMs.
- Victims are directed to fake websites mimicking Streamyard and Huddle to download malicious installers.
- The malware is delivered through obfuscated Bash scripts and AppleScripts embedded in DMG files.
- Infections lead to theft of credentials, cookies, and personal data, which are sold illegally.
- This campaign follows recent schemes targeting crypto industry figures, indicating an ongoing trend.
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