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Malware Allcome targets cryptocurrencies and Paypal payments
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G DATA CyberDefense warns of new malware that is being distributed via illegal software downloads, among other things. The "Allcome" malware is primarily aimed at cryptocurrencies and PayPal payments. To do this, Allcome manipulates the clipboard of the Windows operating system. This manipulation comes into play, for example, when someone wants to send money via PayPal. If the recipient's address is copied from an email or a document into the appropriate field, then Allcome replaces this address with another - the payment then goes to the wrong address. The same applies to transactions in cryptocurrencies….

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