EtherHiding Malware Abuses Polygon Blockchain to Hide C2 and Steal Banking Credentials
Mon Sep 21 2026
Blockchain
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A newly uncovered EtherHiding campaign has turned the Polygon blockchain into a resilient command-and-control mechanism, allowing operators to rotate malware infrastructure without modifying the payload deployed on victim systems. The operation, active since at least November 2025, has compromised at least 31 legitimate business websites and evolved from deploying a general-purpose PowerShell backdoor to distributing […]
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