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Recently, a concerning new trend has emerged in the field of cybersecurity. According to the latest investigation by a security research organization, a group of hackers suspected to be from North Korea is using innovative malware specifically targeting Mac users of crypto assets companies.



The malware named "NimDoor" has attracted significant attention from security experts due to its unique design. Hackers cleverly disguised it as an update file for Zoom video conferencing software, luring employees of the target company to download and install it through the popular instant messaging platform Telegram.

It is worth noting that NimDoor is developed using the relatively obscure Nim programming language, which allows it to effectively bypass Apple's existing security measures. Once it successfully infiltrates the system, the malware begins its dangerous data theft activities, including obtaining Crypto Assets wallet information, saved passwords from browsers, and even accessing the local database and encryption keys of Telegram.

This highly targeted attack method not only showcases the technical strength of hacker organizations but also exposes the current vulnerabilities in the cybersecurity of the crypto assets industry. As the value of digital assets continues to rise, similar cyber threats may become more frequent and complex.

In this regard, industry experts urge that Crypto Assets companies and individual users should remain vigilant and enhance their security awareness. It is recommended to regularly update systems and software, be cautious with unknown files, and consider using additional security measures such as multi-factor authentication to protect their digital assets.

In the face of this new type of cyber threat, the Crypto Assets industry needs to continuously improve its security strategies, while ordinary users should also remain vigilant at all times to build a solid defense against Hacker intrusions.
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MidnightGenesisvip
· 07-05 18:55
Running code analysis... The memory vulnerabilities in the Nim language are too obvious, these people are quite Satoshi.
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MidnightTradervip
· 07-05 08:08
The zoom update is too suspicious, isn't it? We all know what that means.
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TokenSleuthvip
· 07-04 15:03
Hacker will definitely come to fleece me next year.
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ConfusedWhalevip
· 07-03 07:49
That's crazy, even obscure languages are being used.
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TokenUnlockervip
· 07-03 07:48
Once assets are lost, they cannot be recovered.
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Degen4Breakfastvip
· 07-03 07:47
North Koreans are always thinking about making money.
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HalfBuddhaMoneyvip
· 07-03 07:43
Using a hard drive to store the Wallet is more reliable.
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