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Malicious actors are leveraging Binance's Smart Chain (BSC) contracts to host and distribute malicious code through compromised WordPress sites, leading to a new threat called 'EtherHiding.' Hackers have found a way to hide their malicious payloads in BNB Smart Chain contracts, enabling them to circumvent takedowns. This technique has been used to hide malware on the blockchain, raising concerns about the security of the technology. The exploit has been discovered by multiple sources, including TheHackersNews, Alevskey, Cointelegraph, web3isgreat, and nftnow. The campaign has gained attention within the INFOSEC and CRYPTO communities. The technique involves hosting malicious code on the Binance chain, making it difficult to trace and remove. WordPress sites have been specifically targeted, highlighting the need for increased security measures to protect against such attacks.
‘Etherhiding’ Blockchain Technique Hides Malicious Code in WordPress Sites: https://t.co/MKr232iyL1 by Dark Reading #infosec #cybersecurity #technology #news
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Crypto scams seem to be getting more savvy and sneaky, ensnaring even the likes of Vitalik Buterin as well as retail investors. But hackers aren’t just experts on crypto – they have a deep understanding of human behavior. @JeffWilser writes https://t.co/kdf5hq9QiT
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Hackers host malicious code on Binance chain to circumvent takedowns October 13, 2023 https://t.co/5nHuIO2Mic https://t.co/rXsaLhbk0o
🚨 EtherHiding — New threat detected! Malicious actors are using Binance's Smart Chain (BSC) contracts to host malicious code and serve it on compromised #WordPress sites to distribute #malware. Learn more: https://t.co/txT1JqaCaY #infosec #cybersecurity
Binance's Smart Chain Exploited in New 'EtherHiding' Malware Campaign: https://t.co/upuMfIwJio by The Hacker News #infosec #cybersecurity #technology #news
Hackers have found a way to hide malicious payloads in BNB Smart Chain contracts in a technique dubbed "EtherHiding." https://t.co/EMVoqlc1z1