Bitcoin Malware in Printer Drivers Leads to $950,000 Theft

A new cybersecurity incident reveals the theft of over 9.3 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at more than $950,000, through a malware attack targeting Procolored printer drivers. This vulnerability allowed attackers to hijack user data and steal funds via clipboard hijacking. The malware was embedded in official driver packages and remained undetected for six months before being discovered by security researcher Cameron Coward. cybersecurity firms warn that users must reinstall their operating systems to fully remove the risk of reinfection. The incident highlights the vulnerabilities of supply chain networks, urging companies to prioritize robust security measures.