Claims: CrowdStrike and federal authorities dismantle Russian malware that secretly stole crypto for 8 years

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  1. title: CrowdStrike and federal authorities dismantle Russian malware that secretly stole crypto for 8 years (alleges; supported) Source
  2. url: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/02/crowdstrike-and-federal-authorities-dismantle-russian-malware-that-secretly-stole-crypto-for-8-years (alleges; supported) Source
  3. summary: Russia-based Sality watched for copied bitcoin and Ethereum addresses and quietly replaced them with the attacker’s. CrowdStrike and law enforcement have now isolated more than 15,000 infected machines. (alleges; supported) Source
  4. published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:14:47 +0000 (alleges; supported) Source