CrystalX RAT: a Trojan for pranks, remote access, and cryptocurrency theft | Kaspersky official blog
Complete protection for your devices, online privacy & identity Combines security, performance & privacy features in one app Enhanced protection with device performance booster The new CrystalX remote access Trojan looks like the prank viruses of the 90s on the surface, but it causes a lot more damage. It spies on all that’s happening on your computer, steals cryptocurrency and accounts, and gives the attacker full control over your device. We break down how it works, and how to avoid becoming a victim. While this post comes out on April 1, the threat described has little to do with April Fools’ Day — except for the fact that the CrystalX malicious RAT, discovered by Kaspersky experts, can do more than just gain remote access to a victim’s device, steal cryptocurrency and credentials from browsers and apps, or conduct actual surveillance. It can also flip the victim’s screen, swap mouse
Source: https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/prankware-crystalx-rat-maas/55537/
