Original sourceSpendNode
Summary
Microsoft Threat Intelligence reports that attackers are using smart contracts on BNB Smart Chain to store and deliver malware instructions. By embedding commands in on-chain contracts, infected devices can retrieve subsequent instructions without an external shutdown point or detectable on-chain a…
Key points
- Understanding this emerging malware delivery technique helps users and developers strengthen endpoint security.
- This shows blockchain technology being abused for malicious purposes, reminding users to focus on endpoint security rather than relying solely on on-chain activity.
- Users should be wary of phishing and malware, ensuring device security; developers should review risks of on-chain interactions.
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