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Crooks made more than $560K with a simple clipboard hijacker

Avast researchers analyzed the activity of a simple cryptocurrency malware dubbed HackBoss that allowed its operators to earn over $560K worth of cryptocurrency since November 2018. The tools were published on a Telegram channel named Hack Boss that was created on November 26, 2018, and has over 2,500 subscribers. Most of the victims of the Hack Boss malware were located in Nigeria, the US, Russia, and India, which are the countries with the largest hacking communities with the greatest number of wannabe cybercriminals.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/116995/cyber-crime/hackboss-clipboard-hijacker.html

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