Hackers Are Distributing a Vulnerable Tor Browser Version to Spy and Steal User’s Bitcoin

2019-10-19 01:13

The researchers of the IT security company ESET have recently discovered a new way that hackers use to invade people’s computers. According to them, several hackers have been distributing a malicious version of the Tor Browser, which is generally used to access the deep web or to browse incognito. This malicious version, however, is set […]

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