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Procolored’s Printer Malware Causes Bitcoin Theft

Anca F. by Anca F.
May 19, 2025
in Bitcoin News
Key Points:
  • Procolored spread malware via driver, stealing Bitcoin.
  • Malware involved remote access trojan, clipbanker.
  • Approximately $100,000 in Bitcoin stolen.
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Procolored’s Involvement in Bitcoin-Targeted Malware

The incident underscores the importance of supply chain security, highlighting vulnerabilities in software distribution that can lead to financial losses.

Incident Analysis

Cameron Coward, a YouTuber, discovered the malware in Procolored’s printer drivers, which had been undetected for six months. “I identified the malware when my security solution flagged the Floxif USB worm during the installation of companion software for a Procolored UV printer.” Malware propagated globally through the company’s official software packages, affecting numerous users’ Bitcoin transactions.

G Data researchers confirmed Coward’s findings, identifying malicious code in Procolored’s software. G Data, which dismissed initial detections, eventually released clean versions of the affected drivers after the malware’s exposure.

Impact on Bitcoin Transactions

The malware impacted Bitcoin users, with $100,000 stolen from compromised transactions. It targeted users by monitoring clipboard activity, a method effective against Bitcoin’s digital nature.

The malware’s effectiveness hinged on supply chain vulnerabilities, affecting users unaware of malicious software components bundled with official downloads.

Lessons Learned

Procolored’s oversight in their security policies led to significant Bitcoin theft, showcasing risks associated with digital asset handling.

Experts emphasize the importance of robust security measures to protect against such incidents. Improved protocols could prevent financial and technological setbacks. Trends indicate increasing sophistication in malware tactics within cryptocurrency ecosystems.

Disclaimer:

The content on The CCPress is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial or investment advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry inherent risks. Please consult a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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