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Crypto Wallet Credential Theft

Seed-phrase, private-key and keyring exfiltration through impersonated or modified wallet software.

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securityOne report1 publisher

iVerify discloses P7 DarkSword, a reworked variant of a leaked iOS exploit kit focused on stability, stealth and stolen data quality

iVerify disclosed P7 DarkSword, a reworked variant of a leaked iOS exploit kit for iPhones on iOS 18.4 to 18.7 that steals keychain and crypto-wallet data. The commercial chain leaked onto a second-hand market, where financially motivated operators have been buying it since late 2025.

Reality

Evidence55
Adoption40
Hype gap+5
Incentives30
Confidence50
leadershipOne report1 publisher

Fake macOS troubleshooting posts route infostealers past Gatekeeper

Microsoft says the campaign now delivers its payload through a command pasted into Terminal rather than a .dmg installer. The review step that mattered was tied to that older delivery method, and the attackers no longer need it.

Publishers:microsoft.com

Reality

Evidence64
Adoption52
Hype gap+8
Incentives68
Confidence60
buildOne report1 publisher

77 linked Firefox add-ons, one pipeline: store review is a checkpoint, not a control

Socket says 40 of the 77 extensions it tracked are confirmed credential and wallet stealers, and nine of them were repurposed from sports-score shells under the same add-on IDs.

Publishers:socket.dev

Reality

Evidence70
Adoption24
Hype gap+14
Incentives72
Confidence58