Verifiable Randomness for Blockchain-Based Lottery Systems
A Polygon smart-contract design mitigates the last-revealer attack in commit-and-reveal on-chain lotteries.
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17,000 URLs Reveal How ClickFix Turns Trusted Websites Into Malware Traps: Report by CTM360
CTM360 says ClickFix, now the top enterprise initial-access method, hides lure hosts on Polygon and delivers info-stealers.
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ChainScript: the RAT that hides its command server inside a blockchain contract
New Node.js RAT 'ChainScript' hides command server in Polygon smart contract, spreading via ClickFix campaigns with fake Spotify/Zoom installers.
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Hackers Hide Malware Servers on Blockchain to Steal Bank Logins and 2FA Codes
Malware operators hide C2 in Polygon blockchain contracts via EtherHiding, delivering a browser-based banking trojan that steals bank logins and 2FA codes from 479 sites.
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ClickFix Lures Deploy ChainScript RAT Using Polygon to Rotate C2 Infrastructure
Blackpoint details new ChainScript RAT spread via ClickFix lures that uses a Polygon smart contract to rotate C2 infrastructure.
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EtherHiding Malware Abuses Polygon Blockchain to Hide C2 and Steal Banking Credentials
EtherHiding malware uses Polygon blockchain smart contracts for resilient C2 and steals banking credentials from nearly 500 targeted domains.
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ClickFix Campaign Compromises 31 Orgs, Abuses Polygon Blockchain
A ClickFix social engineering campaign compromised 31 organizations, abusing the Polygon blockchain via EtherHiding for dynamically updated command-and-control.
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DeadLock Ransomware Uses Polygon Smart Contracts to Make Extortion Infra Harder to Disrupt
Microsoft reports DeadLock ransomware using Polygon smart contracts and Session messaging for extortion infrastructure, claiming 96 victims across Europe and the U.S.
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The Permanent Threat: Analyzing Aeternum’s Blockchain-Based C2 Operations and Communications
Unit 42 analyzes the Aeternum botnet loader, which uses Polygon blockchain smart contracts for resilient decentralized C2 and payload execution.