A Fake Russian Tor Browser Steals $40,000 in Bitcoin

Cyber security firm ESET have unveiled a malicious version of the Tor browser – a program used to access the dark web. And it has been stealing user’s Bitcoin. According to the firm, the illicit actors were able to steal $40,000 in BTC. A Trojan effected version of an official Tor browser has been used by the scammers which redirects users to two websites that claim the user’s version of Tor is out of date even if it has been updated timely. When a user clicks on the “Update” on…

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