<ul><li>A new Android malware strain known as SpyAgent is making the rounds — and stealing screenshots as it goes</li><li>The malware is after cryptocurrency recovery phrases often stored in screenshots on user devices.</li><li>Heatbleed affected servers still vulnerable, two years on.</li><li>Users receive text messages prompting them to download seemingly legitimate apps.</li><li>The SpyAgent malware gets to work once users take the bait and install the app.</li><li>These phrases are too long to easily remember, users often take screenshots for future reference.</li><li>The malware has been making the rounds in South Korea, with more than 280 APKs affected.</li><li>There are also indications that attackers may be preparing to expand into the United Kingdom.</li><li>While cryptocurrency recovery phrases are the top priority for SpyAgent, using OCR tech means that any picture is up for grabs.</li><li>The message here is simple: If it’s on your phone, it’s never entirely safe.</li></ul>

SpyAgent malware targets crypto wallets by stealing screenshots

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