irreticent@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days ago

Found: 280 Android apps that use OCR to steal cryptocurrency credentials

arstechnica.com

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Found: 280 Android apps that use OCR to steal cryptocurrency credentials

arstechnica.com

irreticent@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days ago

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Optical Character Recognition converts passwords shown in images to machine-readable text.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/22281366

Optical Character Recognition converts passwords shown in images to machine-readable text.

McAfee blog: https://www.mcafee.com/blogs/other-blogs/mcafee-labs/new-android-spyagent-campaign-steals-crypto-credentials-via-image-recognition/

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So do you think this research is invalid, or are you just being snarky for the sake of it?

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