Ethereum thieves are targeting Android users with fake MyEtherWallet apps

One consequence of the recent cryptocurrency craze is that people are increasingly more interested in downloading a wallet on their phones. But it seems scammers have found an opportunity to exploit this trend – and are now actively seeking to dupe gullible Ethereum holders with malicious MyEtherWallet copycats on Google Play. Malware researcher Lukas Stefanko has taken to Twitter to warn users away from a malicious instance of the popular Ethereum wallet that is currently being distributed on Google’s official mobile software platform. The researcher goes on to explain that – once installed – the shady copycat requires users to…
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