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New malware scam targets crypto users through Obsidian notes app

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Published 2026-04-15 06:24 UTCUpdated 2026-04-15 09:00 UTC
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A new social engineering scheme is leveraging the Obsidian note-taking app to deploy stealthy malware targeting cryptocurrency and finance professionals.

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New malware scam targets crypto users through Obsidian notes app
Crypto.News · crypto.news · 2026-04-15 09:00 UTC
Crypto users targeted in ‘elaborate’ scam using popular notes app
Cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-04-15 06:24 UTC
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