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Crypto Discussion Forum => Cryptocurrency discussions => Topic started by: Henrikbliss on May 03, 2018, 12:59:54 PM
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Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro has revealed a malicious extension in Google’s Chrome web browser that uses a multitude of methods to steal and mine cryptocurrency from infected users. The malware, which Trend Micro calls “FacexWorm”, makes its way onto a victim’s browser via social engineering tactics conducted through Facebook Messenger.
Read More: https://news.bitzamp.com/chrome-malware-targeting-crypto-traders-spreads-via-facebook-messenger/ (https://news.bitzamp.com/chrome-malware-targeting-crypto-traders-spreads-via-facebook-messenger/)
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For a long time I realized that a messenger from Facebook can not be trusted. I was right. This is absolutely not protected by any encryption key
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When Facebook announced that he will ask users to send their photos for confirmation I deleted my account from there. By the way most of messengers nowadays can steal your data, except of Signal maybe, but I can't be so sure in it.
Moreover many websites started to get payments in crypto currency which is also not very safe. Crypto holders should be very accurate with their transactions. It's better to use some well encrypted apps for that reason.
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I do not trust social networks. Facebook has long shown its strange attitude to security. Now I learned that they are conducting face identification.
I will read about this in this article https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/933bi9/facebook_requires_photo_identification/
What do you think about it?
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it's really dangerous, my friend is almost hit by malware, he stole the telegram ID.
The telegram is connected to a PC, when he is sitting there is an SMS notification to his phone number id Telegram asks for a code to enter, now there is a suspicious rass starting to come!