Hacking Group ‘Crazy Evil’ Targets Crypto Job Seekers
- Crazy Evil created a fake Web3 company, “ChainSeeker.io,” to scam crypto job seekers.
- The group advertised fake jobs on LinkedIn and other platforms to lure applicants.
- Applicants were tricked into downloading malware disguised as virtual meeting software, GrassCall.
- The malware targeted crypto wallets, passwords, and authentication cookies.
- The campaign is no longer active, with most ads removed from social media.
- Crazy Evil’s scams have generated over $5 million in revenue since 2021.
Crazy Evil used fake job ads and premium advertisements to lure victims into downloading wallet-draining malware. The operation has ceased, but the group’s scams have reportedly earned them over $5 million.
Source (2.6)https://decrypt.co/308027/crazy-evil-hackers-create-fake-web3-firm-drain-job-seekers-crypto-wallets?rand=52368