"SpyAgent Android Malware Steals Your Crypto Recovery Phrases From Images"

"SpyAgent," a new Android malware, steals cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases from screenshots on a mobile device using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology. Cryptocurrency recovery phrases, or seed phrases, serve as a cryptocurrency wallet backup key. These phrases restore access to a user's cryptocurrency wallet and its funds if they lose a device, corrupt data, or want to transfer it to a new device. Threat actors can use it to restore a victim's wallet on their own devices and steal all the funds stored within it. This article continues to discuss findings regarding the SpyAgent Android malware.

BleepingComputer reports "SpyAgent Android Malware Steals Your Crypto Recovery Phrases From Images"

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