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Last updated: June 17, 2025, 08:35  |  Written by: Dan Larimer

Explained With Examples
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Youtubers Creating Videos On Leveraging

Russian Crypto Scammers Targeting YouTube, Google Researchers

Criminals are blackmailing YouTube creators into adding malicious crypto-mining malware to their videos, according to research from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. The

YouTubers creating videos on leveraging the increasingly popular Windows Packet Divert tools to circumvent Russian government-imposed internet restrictions are being

According To The Researchers At

YouTubers Blackmailed Into Promoting Crypto Mining Malware:

According to the researchers at Cyble, the attackers spread the PennyWise malware as free Bitcoin-mining software. The attackers use YouTube, where they upload a

Russia Joins Crypto Thieving List? New Malware Detected on

Cyber Criminals Are Using Cookie

Cyber criminals are using cookie-theft malware to hijack YouTube channels to promote phishing and scams, the researchers said. Google has linked the activities to a

Scamming cryptocurrency users into a trap that sends them to a multi-signature wallet, these scammers have recently posted seed phrases in YouTube comments.

Kaspersky security researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign distributing the SilentCryptoMiner malware by exploiting YouTube content creators

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Dive into our comprehensive analysis decoding the cryptocurrency malware landscape spread via a YouTube channel. Explore the mining threats, their impact, and

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BREAKING: Russian malware targets crypto wallets: US & UK

SilentCryptoMiner malware spread via YouTuber extortion

Kaspersky Exposes Hackers Blackmailing YouTubers to Spread

Russia's Kaspersky Exposes YouTube Crypto Seed Scam

Cybersecurity Firm Kaspersky Revealed A

Kaspersky Uncovers Major Cryptomining Malware Campaign

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Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky revealed a YouTube crypto malware blackmail where attackers leverage the platform’s copyright strike system to coerce influencers into

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