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    Crypto-stealing operation drains $100,000 from victims●$100k in Crypto Drained by the Underground Operation A cryptocurrency-stealing operation utilizing an Aotera/Tedy loaderMmastodonBusinessCrypto01 h ago

    Researchers report that a malware operation using an Aotera/Tedy loader has stolen roughly $100,000 in cryptocurrency. The loader injects a Vidar-class infostealer into Windows processes, then launches Chrome or Edge to run malicious scripts inside victims' browser sessions, capturing wallets and credentials. Security observers are warning Windows users to be cautious, as the malware builder is being circulated among underground actors.

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    Electrum patches Lightning flaw, breaking older Bitcoin backups●Electrum patches Lightning flaw, but old Bitcoin backups break✉newsBusinessCrypto3 h ago

    Electrum, the long-running Bitcoin wallet, has released a patch fixing a flaw in its Lightning Network support, but the fix comes with a trade-off: backups created with older versions are no longer compatible and will break. Bitcoin users are weighing the security fix against the risk of losing access to earlier wallet backups, with the crypto community discussing upgrade steps.